Surname Guzina in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Guzina families are mainly Croats (from Cazma area ), less frequently Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Slatina area.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Guzina live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (<5), Novi Vinodolski (<5), Pula (<5), Slatina (<5), and in Porec (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Guzina is present in 25 countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Boris Guzina, Marko Guzina, Dragoslav Guzina, Narcisa Guzina, Blanka Guzina, Zoran Guzina, Vlado Guzina, Milica Guzina, Ružica Guzina, Milan Guzina, Radmila Guzina, Đorđe Guzina, Jelena Guzina, Nada Guzina, Blažo Guzina, Marija Guzina, Slobodan Guzina, Čedomir Guzina, Štefica Guzina

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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