Surname Kurucz in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Pariž families are mainly Croats (from Pazin area ), rarely Serbs, and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pazin area and in Koprivnica.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Pariž 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 only four Croatian places: in Vrhovac Sokolovacki in Koprivnica area (<5), Zbandaj (<5), Porec (<5), and in Sveti Petar u Sumi in Pazin area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pariž (including: Pariz , Parizh , Parizzi , Parhiz , Paryz and Parizhe ) is present in 34 countries worldwide. "Paryz " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Poland , and small number of people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Tamara Kurucz, Slobodan Kurucz, Mladenka Kurucz, Josip Kurucz, Ivan Kurucz, Anđelina Kurucz, Đuro Kurucz, Dušanka Kurucz, Milan Kurucz, Katica Kurucz, Kristina Kurucz, Ana Kurucz, Jolanda Kurucz, Jovo Kurucz, Marija Kurucz, Marijan Kurucz, Mario Kurucz, Mate Kurucz, Miho Kurucz

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1932 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

Do you know more?

If you want to preserve a family story or memory of a person with this surname:

Preserve memories