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Surname Hančević in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Hančević families are generally Croats (from the Island of Hvar ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and Split.
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Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Hančević live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and 7 other places, mostly in Hvar on the Island of Hvar (<10), Lumbarda on the Island of Korcula (<10), Split (<5), Dubrovnik (<5), and in Zaton (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Hančević (including: Hancevic , Hancewicz and Hanchevici ) is present in 11 countries on three continents. "Hancewicz " is used by some 200 people in Poland , small number in the United States , and small number of people in France.
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Characteristic first names
Janko Hančević,
Mario Hančević,
Katarina Hančević,
Mandina Hančević,
Jakov Hančević,
Sanda Hančević,
Marija Hančević,
Mirea Hančević,
Vinko Hančević,
Josip Hančević,
Ante Hančević,
Petar Hančević,
Coja Hančević,
Niko Hančević,
Velimir Hančević,
Dragica Hančević,
Henry Hančević,
Nađa Hančević,
Alojzija Hančević