Surname Gjuka in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Gjuka families are Croats (from Sveti Ivan Zelina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Sveti Ivan Zelina.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Gjuka live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Blazevdol (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gjuka (including: Gyuka , Gyucha and Giuka ) is present in 8 countries on four continents. The family name "Gjuka " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Giuka " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Gjuka, Igor Gjuka, Željko Gjuka, Božica Gjuka, Sami Gjuka, Toni Gjuka, Kate Gjuka, Pero Gjuka, Dragutin Gjuka, Slavica Gjuka, Ivana Gjuka, Mijo Gjuka, Ana Gjuka, Nikola Gjuka, Bara Gjuka, Ljubomir Gjuka, Vera Gjuka, Andja Gjuka, Ivka Gjuka

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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