Surname Kuća in modern Croatia

Kuća families are Croats and they are mostly from Lepoglava. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Lepoglava and Vukovar.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Kuća live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Lepoglava (30), Vukovar (15), Zagreb (10), Jerovec (<10), and in Skrinjari in Krizevci area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kuća (including: Kuca , Kucha , Kucia , Kutscha , Kucka , Kucza , Kuecha , Kucca , Kuzza and Kueca ) is present in 97 countries worldwide. "Kutscha " is used by some 700 people in Germany , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Austria. "Kuzza " is used by few people in the United States. "Kuecha " is used by small number of people in Germany and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marijan Kuća, Darinka Kuća, Igor Kuća, Dražen Kuća, Boris Kuća, Anica Kuća, Nada Kuća, Vjekoslav Kuća, Ivana Kuća, Srećko Kuća, Marijana Kuća, Branka Kuća, Slavko Kuća, Davor Kuća, Zlatko Kuća, Anđa Kuća, Renato Kuća, Snježana Kuća, Josipa Kuća

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1673 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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