Surname Doboš in modern Croatia

Doboš families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Koprivnica area. According to some sources they are from Backi Monostor (Vojvodina), rarely Hungarians (Beli Manastir area). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and in Backa, Vojvodina.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Doboš live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 150 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Osijek (15), Beli Manastir (15), Zagreb (<10), Bilje in Osijek area (<10), and in Drnje in Koprivnica area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Doboš (including: Dobos , Dobosz , Dobosh , Dobosch , Doboschuk , Doboschak , Dobossy and Doboss ) is present in 54 countries worldwide. The family name "Dobos " is used by some 20000 people in Hungary , about 10000 in Romania , and some 3000 people in the United States. "Dobosh " is used by some 1000 people in Ukraine , about 300 in the United States , and some 200 people in Russian Federation. "Dobosz " is used by some 10000 people in Poland , about 700 in the United States , and some 300 people in France.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Doboš, Vedran Doboš, Stevan Doboš, Zvonko Doboš, Siniša Doboš, Slavko Doboš, Tea Doboš, Matija Doboš, Marjan Doboš, Jasmina Doboš, Dino Doboš, Tomislav Doboš, Zoran Doboš, Ilija Doboš, Silvija Doboš, Terezija Doboš, Anđela Doboš, Željko Doboš, Marija Doboš

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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