Surname Deduš in modern Croatia

Deduš families are Croats and they are mostly from Ivanec area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ivanec area and in Zagreb. In Bikovec in Ivanec area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Deduš.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Deduš live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Bikovec in Ivanec area (10), Osijek (<10), Varazdin (<10), and in Calinec in Ivanec area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Deduš (including: Dedus , Dedushi , Dedush and Dedues ) is present in 12 countries on four continents. "Dedues " is used by few people in the United States. "Dedushi " is used by some 100 people in Albania , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Russian Federation.

Characteristic first names

Božidar Deduš, Višnjica Deduš, Kristijan Deduš, Dragutin Deduš, Velimir Deduš, Mario Deduš, Barbara Deduš, Krešimir Deduš, Suzana Deduš, Romina Deduš, Lidija Deduš, Vladimir Deduš, Marija Deduš, Marina Deduš, Zvonimir Deduš, Stanislav Deduš, Božena Deduš, Dražen Deduš, Renata Deduš

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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