Surname Guja.

  • Surname Guja in modern Croatia

    Guja families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from western Bosnia , rarely Hungarians (from Vukovar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Western Bosnia (Livno area) and in Vukovar.

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  • Prevalence

    About 120 people with faimily name Guja live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
    They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Sesvete (60), Dugo Selo (15), Zagreb (10), Vukovar (10), and in Brnaze (<10).

  • Outside Croatia


    Family name Guja (including: Guia , Guya , Gujja , Guyah , Gulya , Gueya , Gueja , Gujjaa and Ghuja ) is present in 93 countries worldwide. "Gujja " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 90 in Libya , and small number of people in Singapore. "Guyah " is used by some 300 people in Kenya , about 200 in Jamaica , and some 100 people in the United States.

  • Characteristic first names

    Ida Guja, Ružica Guja, Damir Guja, Mijo Guja, Igor Guja, Josipa Guja, Slavko Guja, Marija Guja, Boško Guja, Branka Guja, Jadranka Guja, Ina Guja, Mario Guja, Ante Guja, Ivan Guja, Marina Guja, Ivica Guja, Tomislav Guja, Antun Guja

  • Last name Guja around the globe

    See the countries where surname Guja is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.

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