Surname Kudin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kudin families are generally Croats (from Peljesac Peninsula ), very rarely Bosniaks (from Delnice ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Opuzen and on Peljesac Peninsula. In Osobjava on Peljesac Peninsula every seventh inhabitant had the family name Kudin.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Kudin live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Delnice (<5) and Opuzen (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kudin (including: Chudin , Khudin , Kudyn , Khuddin , Kuddin , Cudin , Qudin , Khudiin and Khudyn ) is present in 41 countries worldwide. "Cudin " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Indonesia. "Chauddin " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Josip Kudin, Ivan Kudin, Marica Kudin, Viktor Kudin, Ankica Kudin, Tonći Kudin, Mladenka Kudin, Damir Kudin, Sara Kudin, Ivo Kudin, Mladenko Kudin, Niko Kudin, Milka Kudin, Marija Kudin, Dževad Kudin, Andrijano Kudin, Milenko Kudin, Anka Kudin, Nedo Kudin

Mentions in sources

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

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