Surname Ćuš in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Ćuš families are generally Croats (from Porec ), very rarely Italians (also from Porec ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Porec and Pula. In Čuši in Porec nearly every inhabitant had the family name Ćuš.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Ćuš live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in two Croatian counties, two cities and 5 other places, mostly in Porec (<10), Jasenovica (<10), Fuskulin (<5), Cusi (<5), and in Split (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ćuš (including: Cus , Cush , Chus , Chush , Cuss , Chues , Cusch , Chuesh , Cues and Tschusch ) is present in 86 countries worldwide. "Cush " is used by some 1000 people in the United States , about 300 in Australia , and some 200 people in Great Britain. "Chuesh " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Cues " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Nedeljko Ćuš, Mila Ćuš, Boris Ćuš, Marijana Ćuš, Enio Ćuš, Vlasta Ćuš, Martin Ćuš, Irma Ćuš, Mirko Ćuš, Ivan Ćuš, Marija Ćuš, Štefica Ćuš, Marko Ćuš, Ana Ćuš, Maria Ćuš, Evelina Ćuš, Petar Ćuš, Livio Ćuš, Nevia Ćuš

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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