In Croatia, Houf families are Czechs by relative majority (from Pakrac ), less frequently Croats (from Kutina ), and very rarely Hungarians (from Daruvar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pakrac and Kutina.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Houf live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent. They are located in threee Croatian counties, two cities and 6 other places, mostly in Daruvar (15), Gornji Sredjani in Daruvar area (<10), Kutina (<10), Sibovac in Daruvar area (<5), and in Vukovec in Krizevci area (<5).