Surname Juhasz in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Juhasz families are generally Croats (from Djakovo ), very rarely Hungarians (from Vinkovci ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo and in Backa, Vojvodina.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Juhasz live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and two other places, mostly in Selci Djakovacki (<10), Varazdin (<10), Rijeka (<5), Zadar (<5), and in Vinkovci (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Juhasz (including: Yuhasz , Iuhasz , Juhász , Yuchasz and Juchasz ) is present in 54 countries worldwide. The family name "Juhasz " is used by some 50000 people in Hungary , about 4000 in the United States , and some 2000 people in Germany. "Juchasz " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Yuhasz " is used by some 1000 people in the United States , about 100 in Canada , and some 70 people in Brazil.

Characteristic first names

Branka Juhasz, Martina Juhasz, Vlado Juhasz, Istvan Juhasz, Iva Juhasz, Jiri Juhasz, Josip Juhasz, Gabriella Juhasz, Zsolt Juhasz, Antun Juhasz, Nenad Juhasz, Zdenko Juhasz, Marija Juhasz, Jasenka Juhasz, Ivan Juhasz, Margita Juhasz, Maria Juhasz, Eva Juhasz, Jolanka Juhasz

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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