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Surname Štojs in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Štojs families are Croats (from Ozalj area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Slavonski Brod. In Tomaševci in Ozalj area every tenth inhabitant had the family name Štojs.
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Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Štojs live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Slavonski Brod (15), Split (<10), Zrnovnica (<5), and in Stari Grad Zumberacki in Ozalj area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Štojs (including: Stais , Stojs , Stois , Stays , Stolys , Stoys and Stoiss ) is present in 20 countries worldwide. "Stoys " is used by few people in the United States. "Stois " is used by small number of people in Germany and small number in the United States. "Stais " is used by some 500 people in Greece , about 80 in Germany , and some 60 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Davor Štojs,
Alojzije Štojs,
Ante Štojs,
Lidija Štojs,
Sandra Štojs,
Berislav Štojs,
Dražen Štojs,
Jadranka Štojs,
Mimi Štojs,
Kamilo Štojs,
Jadranko Štojs,
Vesna Štojs,
Tomo Štojs,
Željka Štojs,
Branko Štojs,
Josip Štojs,
Albina Štojs,
Ankica Štojs,
Nadica Štojs