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Surname Hruška in modern Croatia
Hruška families are often Croats and they are mostly from Cakovec area , less frequently Czechs (from Orahovica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Cakovec area. In Bjeliševac in Orahovica area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Hruška.
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Prevalence
About 200 people with faimily name Hruška live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 210 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 17 cities and 19 other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), Bjelisevac in Orahovica area (35), Gardinovec in Cakovec area (15), Bjelovar (15), and in Osijek (<10).
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Outside Croatia
At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Germany (3) and the United States (1).
Family name Hruška (including: Hruska , Hruschka , Hrushka , Hrusca , Hruszka and Heruska ) is present in 25 countries worldwide. The family name "Hruska " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 900 in Czech Republic , and some 100 people in Austria. "Hrushka " is used by some 100 people in Canada , about 60 in Germany , and some 50 people in the United States. "Heruska " is used by some 90 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Goran Hruška,
Vladimir Hruška,
Lucija Hruška,
Ivica Hruška,
Zdenka Hruška,
Vjenceslav Hruška,
Zdravko Hruška,
Ivan Hruška,
Ivanka Hruška,
Slavko Hruška,
Davor Hruška,
Nada Hruška,
Vesna Hruška,
Krunoslav Hruška,
Jadranka Hruška,
Adriana Hruška,
Jurica Hruška,
Sanja Hruška,
Irena Hruška