Surname Kuković in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kuković families are Croats (from the Island of Pag ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and on the Island of Pag.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Kuković live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Kupljenovo (<10), Zagreb (<5), Hrusevec Kupljenski (<5), and in Dinjiska on the Island of Pag (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kuković (including: Kukovic , Kukovich , Kuckovic , Chukovich , Kuckowicz , Cucovic , Cukovic , Cukovich , Kukhovich and Kukowicz ) is present in 28 countries on four continents. The family name "Kukovic " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Czech Republic , and small number of people in Romania. "Kukovich " is used by some 100 people in Belarus , about 80 in the United States , and some 50 people in Russian Federation. "Kuckovic " is used by some 50 people in the United States , small number in Denmark , and small number of people in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Josip Kuković, Marko Kuković, Silvano Kuković, Ivica Kuković, Mirko Kuković, Ante Kuković, Ankica Kuković, Jadranka Kuković, Ana Kuković, Antonio Kuković, Biserka Kuković, Matej Kuković, Stjepan Kuković, Dragica Kuković, Srećko Kuković, Ljiljana Kuković, Franjo Kuković, Nada Kuković, Srđanko Kuković

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1750 in source 18th Century Census.

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