Surname Kubin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kubin families are mainly Croats (from Grubisno Polje area ), less frequently Czechs (from Daruvar area ), and barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Daruvar area and in Pakrac. In Otkopi in Daruvar area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Kubin.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Kubin live in Croatia today, in 19 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located and 6 other Croatian places, mostly in Donja Kovacica in Grubisno Polje area (15), Zagreb (<10), Ivanja Reka (<10), Sesvete (<5), and in Kutina (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kubin (including: Kubín , Chubin , Kubien , Cubin , Czubin , Cubbin , Chaubin , Qubin and Choubin ) is present in 74 countries worldwide. The family name "Kubin " is used by some 600 people in the United States , about 400 in Germany , and some 400 people in Czech Republic. "Kubien " is used by some 400 people in Poland , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Canada. "Kubín " is used by some 2000 people in Czech Republic , about 800 in the United States , and some 700 people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Mario Kubin, Renata Kubin, Irma Kubin, Vlasta Kubin, Tihomir Kubin, Tomislav Kubin, Zdenko Kubin, Darko Kubin, Karolina Kubin, Mladen Kubin, Katica Kubin, Alenka Kubin, Ivana Kubin, Josip Kubin, Miroslav Kubin, Ivan Kubin, Vencl Kubin, Boženka Kubin, Jaroslav Kubin

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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