Kuten families are Croats and they are mostly from Vrbovca. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vrbovec and Zagreb. In Dijaneš in Vrbovec every third inhabitant had the family name Kuten.
Prevalence
About 110 people with faimily name Kuten live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 150 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Dijanes (35), Komin (15), Zagreb (10), Vrbovec (<10), and in Brezani in Sveti Ivan Zelina area (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.