Surname Čulo in modern Croatia

Čulo families are Croats and they are mostly from western Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Western Bosnia (Tomislavgrad area) and in Zagreb. In Bukova Gora in Western Bosnia nearly every inhabitant had the family name Čulo.

Prevalence

About 470 people with faimily name Čulo live in Croatia today, in 180 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 21 cities and 22 other places, mostly in Zagreb (170), Bjelovar (70), Osijek (35), Split (35), and in Vinkovci (30).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čulo (including: Culo , Chulo , Ciullo , Chullo , Chaulo , Cullo , Culloo , Czulo , Ciulo and Cuelo ) is present in 62 countries worldwide. "Cuelo " is used by few people in the United States. "Cullo " is used by some 70 people in the United States. "Ciulo " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Filip Čulo, Ivan Čulo, Ankica Čulo, Vlatko Čulo, Ruža Čulo, Branko Čulo, Božo Čulo, Morana Čulo, Ivica Čulo, Ksenija Čulo, Antonijeta Čulo, Ante Čulo, Boris Čulo, Nikola Čulo, Iva Čulo, Bože Čulo, Tomislav Čulo, Željko Čulo, Rafael Čulo

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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