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Surname Geist in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Geist families are Croats (from Virovitica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Virovitica.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Geist live in Croatia today, in four households only.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Virovitica (<10).
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Outside Croatia
At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Geist (including: Geyst , Geiszt , Geisst and Gheist ) is present in 47 countries worldwide. The family name "Geist " is used by some 7000 people in the United States , about 5000 in Germany , and some 700 people in Argentina. "Geisst " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Ivan Geist,
Elisabeth Geist,
Franjo Geist,
Cvijeta Geist,
Gjuro Geist,
Marija Geist,
Zdravko Geist,
Josip Geist,
Antonija Geist,
Elisabet Geist,
Elizabeth Geist,
Zdravka Geist
