Surname Gunjilac in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Gunjilac families are Croats (from Ozalj ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ozalj.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Gunjilac live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Ozalj (<5), Mali Erjavec (<5), and in Svetice (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gunjilac is present in two countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Branko Gunjilac, Ljubica Gunjilac, Dora Gunjilac, Janica Gunjilac, Štefica Gunjilac, Katica Gunjilac, Mijo Gunjilac, Stjepan Gunjilac, Amalija Gunjilac, Ivan Gunjilac, Ivka Gunjilac, Jana Gunjilac, Janko Gunjilac, Josip Gunjilac, Joso Gunjilac, Jura Gunjilac, Ljuba Gunjilac, Lovro Gunjilac, Maksimilijana Gunjilac

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1930 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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