In Croatia, Contus families are predominantly Italians (from Opatija area ), rarely Croats (also from Opatija area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Contus live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Lovran in Opatija area (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Contus is present in three countries on three continents. The family name "Contus " is used by few people in the United States.
