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Surname Host in modern Croatia
Host families are usually Croats and they are mostly from Rijeka , rarely Italians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Zagreb.
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Prevalence
About 180 people with faimily name Host live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 280 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are only located in in 7 Croatian cities and 11 other places, mostly in Rijeka (110), Zagreb (15), Matulji in Opatija area (15), and in Viskovo (15) and Marcelji (15) in Rijeka area.
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Outside Croatia
Family name Host (including: Chrost , Thost , Hoost , Chorost , Chost , Chenost , Chlost , Cholost and Hosth ) is present in 80 countries worldwide. The family name "Host " is used by some 7000 people in Bangladesh , about 4000 in Pakistan , and some 3000 people in the United States. "Thost " is used by some 400 people in Germany , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Australia. "Chrost " is used by some 1000 people in Poland , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Germany.
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Characteristic first names
Ante Host,
Marijan Host,
Alen Host,
Ivan Host,
Igor Host,
Marinko Host,
Vladimir Host,
Zaviša Host,
Valter Host,
Gordana Host,
Gorana Host,
Nada Host,
Snježana Host,
Sanja Host,
Zvonko Host,
Željka Host,
Bogomil Host,
Arsen Host,
Miljenko Host