Surname Huber in modern Croatia

Huber families are Croats and they are mostly from Zupanja area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and in Zupanja area.

Prevalence

About 160 people with faimily name Huber live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 200 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 18 cities and 20 other places, mostly in Zupanja (20), Zagreb (15), Vinkovci (15), Osijek (15), and in Slavonski Samac in Zupanja area (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least 12 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (8), Austria (2), the United States (1), and to Switzerland (1).
Family name Huber (including: Hueber , Hubber , Chlouber , Chuber , Hüber , Theuber , Thuber and Thueber ) is present in 114 countries worldwide. The family name "Huber " is used by some 200000 people in Germany , about 80000 in the United States , and some 40000 people in Austria. "Thuber " is used by few people in the United States. "Hueber " is used by some 3000 people in France , about 3000 in Germany , and some 2000 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mladen Huber, Đuro Huber, Krunoslav Huber, Vladimir Huber, Davorin Huber, Gerhard Huber, Edi Huber, Dragutin Huber, Bettina Huber, Tihana Huber, Kata Huber, Ivica Huber, Loreta Huber, Slavica Huber, Eduard Huber, Damir Huber, Igor Huber, Josip Huber, Boris Huber

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over forty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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