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Surname Bruk in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Bruk families are generally Croats (from Herzegovine ), rarely Slovenes (from Slovenia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Mostar area) and in Rijeka.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Bruk live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Rijeka (<10), Zagreb (<5), Lovran in Opatija area (<5), and in Sveti Jakov on the Island of Losinj (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Bruk (including: Bruck , Brueck , Brukh , Beruk , Bruc , Bruchko , Bruek , Beruck and Brukk ) is present in 89 countries worldwide. "Bruck " is used by some 10000 people in Ethiopia , about 6000 in Germany , and some 5000 people in the United States. "Brueck " is used by some 2000 people in Germany , about 800 in the United States , and small number of people in Kenya. "Beruck " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Vesna Bruk,
Iva Bruk,
Velimir Bruk,
Edvard Bruk,
Željka Bruk,
Ivor Bruk,
Eleonora Bruk,
Dragutin Bruk,
Ljiljana Bruk,
Silvio Bruk,
Edgar Bruk,
Dobrila Bruk,
Đurđica Bruk,
Mladen Bruk,
Leo Bruk,
Denis Bruk,
Valerij Bruk,
Tijana Bruk,
Mario Bruk
