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Surname Brusić in modern Croatia
Brusić families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Krk. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and on the Island of Krk. In places Risika and Brusići on the Island of Krk every fourth inhabitant had the family name Brusić.
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Prevalence
About 400 people with faimily name Brusić live in Croatia today, in 180 households. There were 550 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 37 other places, mostly in Rijeka (140), and in Risika (40), Krk (40), Punat (30) and Vrbnik (15) on the Island of Krk.
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Outside Croatia
At least 64 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (33), Australia (9), Canada (8), Uruguay (4), France (4), Germany (2), the United Kingdom (1), Sweden (1), Argentina (1), and to Switzerland (1).
Family name Brusić (including: Brusic , Brusich , Brusick and Brussich ) is present in 22 countries worldwide. The family name "Brusic " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 50 in Australia , and small number of people in Poland. "Brusich " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 60 in Argentina , and small number of people in Uruguay. "Brussich " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Italy.
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Characteristic first names
Zdenko Brusić,
Vladimir Brusić,
Anny Brusić,
Roberta Brusić,
Milan Brusić,
Merica Brusić,
Ivan Brusić,
Elvis Brusić,
Zoran Brusić,
Petar Brusić,
Jasmina Brusić,
Stiven Brusić,
Zvonko Brusić,
Vinko Brusić,
Mladen Brusić,
Anton Brusić,
Emil Brusić,
Josip Brusić,
Cvetan Brusić