Surname Fujs in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Fujs families are generally Croats (from Virovitica area ), very rarely Slovenes (also from Virovitica area ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Virovitica and in Virovitica area.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Fujs live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Slavonski Brod (<10), Novi Gradac in Virovitica area (<10), Virovitica (<10), and in Osijek (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Fujs (including: Fuis , Fuys and Phuis ) is present in 11 countries on three continents. The family name "Fujs " is used by small number of people in Canada , small number in Germany , and small number in the United States. "Fuys " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Fuis " is used by small number of people in Czech Republic and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Kristijan Fujs, Josip Fujs, Zvonimir Fujs, Siniša Fujs, Vendelin Fujs, Đurđica Fujs, Emilio Fujs, Borislav Fujs, Kristina Fujs, Anđelko Fujs, Boris Fujs, Valentina Fujs, Ivan Fujs, Ivica Fujs, Bruno Fujs, Ljiljana Fujs, Tomislav Fujs, Branko Fujs, Maja Fujs

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1927 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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