Surname Čulin in modern Croatia

Čulin families are Croats and they are mostly from Solin area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and in Solin area.

Prevalence

About 160 people with faimily name Čulin live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and four other places, mostly in Split (60), Dugopolje in Solin area (40), Osijek (10), Jezera on the Island of Murter (<10), and in Rijeka (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čulin (including: Culin , Chulin , Cullin , Ciulin , Chapulin , Chaulin , Chekulin , Chullin , Cullien and Cullinn ) is present in 47 countries worldwide. The family name "Culin " is used by some 600 people in Mexico , about 400 in the United States , and some 300 people in Moldova. "Cullin " is used by some 600 people in the United States , about 200 in Sweden , and some 200 people in France. "Chullin " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Jelena Čulin, Krešimir Čulin, Drago Čulin, Sanja Čulin, Nikša Čulin, Sandra Čulin, Mario Čulin, Stela Čulin, Nevenka Čulin, Branimir Čulin, Siniša Čulin, Zdenka Čulin, Martina Čulin, Boris Čulin, Dragan Čulin, Petar Čulin, Ivana Čulin, Željko Čulin, Boženka Čulin

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1927 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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