Surname Gjuras in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Gjuras families are generally Croats (from Ivanec ), very rarely Czechs (from Daruvar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ivanec and Varazdin.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Gjuras live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled.
They are located in four Croatian counties and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Radovan (<10), Bjelovar (<5), Doljani (<5), and in Daruvar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gjuras (including: Gyurácz , Gyurász , Giuras , Gyuras and Gyurasz ) is present in 10 countries on four continents. The family name "Gjuras " is used by few people in the United States. "Gyuras " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Gyurasz " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Dejan Gjuras, Damir Gjuras, Jasna Gjuras, Zvonko Gjuras, Mirjana Gjuras, Emilio Gjuras, Danijela Gjuras, Zlatko Gjuras, Mirela Gjuras, Branimir Gjuras, Mijo Gjuras, Stjepan Gjuras, Anka Gjuras, Ivan Gjuras, Marijan Gjuras, Dražen Gjuras, Matilda Gjuras, Marija Gjuras, Ljubica Gjuras

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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