Surname Huzović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Špiller families are Croats (from Petrinja area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Špiller live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only two Croatian places: in Zagreb (<5) and Stari Brod in Petrinja area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Špiller (including: Spiller , Speller , Shpiller and Spieller ) is present in 74 countries worldwide. The family name "Spiller " is used by some 9000 people in the United States , about 6000 in Germany , and some 2000 people in Brazil. "Spieller " is used by some 80 people in the United States. "Speller " is used by some 3000 people in the United States , about 900 in Great Britain , and some 400 people in Ethiopia.

Characteristic first names

Gordana Huzović, Zlatica Huzović, Suzana Huzović, Zlatko Huzović, Branko Huzović, Ana Huzović, Zlata Huzović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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