Surname Duhović in modern Croatia

Duhović families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Korcula. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Korcula and in Split. In Žrnovo on the Island of Korcula every thirtieth inhabitant had the family name Duhović.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Duhović live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Split (25), Zrnovo on the Island of Korcula (20), Donja Dubrava in Koprivnica area (20), Zagreb (10), and in Postira on the Island of Brac (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Duhović (including: Duhovic , Duchovic , Duchowicz and Duhovich ) is present in 14 countries on four continents. The family name "Duhovic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Duhovich " is used by few people in the United States. "Duchovic " is used by some 200 people in Slovakia , small number in Czech Republic , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Danko Duhović, Mirko Duhović, Spomenka Duhović, Damir Duhović, Mari Duhović, Ivan Duhović, Andjelka Duhović, Danijel Duhović, Ana Duhović, Rudolf Duhović, Mladen Duhović, Zdenkica Duhović, Marko Duhović, Đorđe Duhović, Siniša Duhović, Dubravka Duhović, Eugen Duhović, Fani Duhović, Stjepan Duhović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1933 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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