In Croatia, Fuchs families are generally Croats (from Garesnica area ), barely Czechs, and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Garesnica area.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Fuchs live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Hercegovac in Garesnica area (<10), Porec (<10), and in Molve (<10) and Virje (<5) in Djurdjevac area.
Outside Croatia
Family name Fuchs (including: Füchs , Fuchss ) is present in 97 countries worldwide. The family name "Fuchs " is used by some 200000 people in Germany , about 30000 in the United States , and some 20000 people in Austria.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over thirty times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.
