Surname Kulušić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 510 people with faimily name Kulušić live in Croatia today, in 200 households. There were 350 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 16 cities and 31 other places, mostly in Sibenik (115), Murter on the Island of Murter (55), Zagreb (50), Split (45), and in Drinovci (40).

Outside Croatia

At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (4) and the United Kingdom (1).
Family name Kulušić (including: Kulusic , Kulusich ) is present in 11 countries on three continents. The family name "Kulusic " is used by some 300 people in Germany , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Canada. "Kulusich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Neven Kulušić, Mira Kulušić, Pero Kulušić, Nikica Kulušić, Želimir Kulušić, Mirko Kulušić, Robert Kulušić, Hrvoje Kulušić, Leo Kulušić, Milenko Kulušić, Arijana Kulušić, Jasminka Kulušić, Zlatko Kulušić, Davor Kulušić, Dražen Kulušić, Zdravko Kulušić, Ivan Kulušić, Ante Kulušić, Boris Kulušić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1925 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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