Surname Gon in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Gon families are Croats (from the Island of Krk ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Opatija and Rijeka.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Gon live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are only located in two Croatian cities and another small place , mostly in Rijeka (<5), Bakar (<5), and in Vrbnik on the Island of Krk (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Gon (including: Goon , Gohn , Ghion , Gonn , Ghon , Gheron and Gonh ) is present in 100 countries worldwide. "Goon " is used by some 3000 people in Bangladesh , about 2000 in Malaysia , and some 1000 people in the United States. "Gohn " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 200 in Brazil , and some 90 people in Liberia. "Gonn " is used by small number of people in Sweden , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Australia.

Characteristic first names

Anton Gon, Vanja Gon, Štefanija Gon, Robert Gon, Tiziana Gon, Antun Gon, Stevan Gon, Draženka Gon

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