Žukina families are Croats and they are mostly from Donja Stubica. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Donja Stubica and Zagreb. In Donja Podgora in Donja Stubica every twentieth inhabitant had the family name Žukina.
Prevalence
About 190 people with faimily name Žukina live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Donja Stubica (65), Zagreb (45), Gornja Podgora (20), Daruvar (15), and in Podgradje in Zlatar area (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1927 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.