Surname Hosi in modern Croatia

Hosi families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Grubisno Polje , less frequently Hungarians (also from Grubisno Polje ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Grubisno Polje and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Hosi live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 17 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Donji Miholjac (<10), Grbavac (<10), Belisce (<10), and in Slatina (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least seven families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Switzerland (3), Australia (1), Germany (1), the United States (1), and to France (1).
Family name Hosi (including: Hoshi , Hossi , Hosie , Hooshi , Hoshii , Hossie , Hosy , Hossy and Thosi ) is present in 89 countries worldwide. "Hosie " is used by some 600 people in Great Britain , about 500 in the United States , and some 500 people in Australia. "Hoshy " is used by few people in the United States. "Chosie " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vesna Hosi, Dario Hosi, Suzana Hosi, Jozefina Hosi, Kristina Hosi, Kristijan Hosi, Dragica Hosi, Kruno Hosi, Ivan Hosi, Saša Hosi, Sandra Hosi, Mario Hosi, Marija Hosi, Tomislav Hosi, Igor Hosi, Biserka Hosi, Danijel Hosi, Sabina Hosi, Christian Hosi

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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