Surname Guša in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Guša families are mainly Croats (from the Island of Hvar ), less frequently Serbs, and barely Slovenes (from Velika Gorica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and Zadar.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Guša live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Split (15), Zagreb (10), Zadar (10), Zemunik Gornji in Zadar area (10), and in Novo Cice (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (2), France (2), and to Argentina (1).
Family name Guša (including: Gusa , Guscha , Gusha , Gushta , Gushwa , Gushea , Ghusa , Gussa , Guessa and Gustha ) is present in 48 countries worldwide. The family name "Gusa " is used by some 5000 people in Romania , about 1000 in the United States , and some 900 people in Kenya. "Gussa " is used by few people in the United States. "Gushwa " is used by some 200 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Rozano Guša, Zoran Guša, Marijo Guša, Ivana Guša, Goran Guša, Stanko Guša, Miroslav Guša, Zlatko Guša, Tamara Guša, Helena Guša, Milica Guša, Boris Guša, Terezija Guša, Vera Guša, Tomislav Guša, Antonela Guša, Simeon Guša, Andro Guša, Marijana Guša

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