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Surname Hruza in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Hruza families are predominantly Croats (from Virovitica area ), rarely Czechs (from Daruvar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Daruvar area and in Virovitica.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Hruza live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Daruvar (<10), Sesvete (<10), Virovitica (<5), and in Spisic Bukovica (<5) and Busetina (<5) in Virovitica area.
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Outside Croatia
Family name Hruza (including: Charuza , Chiruza , Cheruza and Chirhuza ) is present in 22 countries worldwide. The family name "Hruza " is used by some 1000 people in Czech Republic , about 300 in the United States , and some 80 people in Austria.
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Characteristic first names
Josip Hruza,
Dragutin Hruza,
Ivana Hruza,
Petr Hruza,
Michael Hruza,
Milena Hruza,
Zdenko Hruza,
Zvonko Hruza,
Tatjana Hruza,
Ladislav Hruza,
Barbara Hruza,
Marija Hruza,
Ružena Hruza,
Miroslav Hruza,
Mira Hruza,
Marica Hruza,
Renato Hruza,
Ante Hruza,
Damir Hruza