Surname Kutija in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 260 people with faimily name Kutija live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 16 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Zagreb (75), Lisicic (35), Zadar (25), Sveti Filip i Jakov in Biograd na moru area (25), and in Pristeg (20).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kutija (including: Kutiya , Kutieva , Kuthiya , Khutija , Kutiyah , Kuthija , Kuttiya , Kuthdiya and Kudtiya ) is present in 24 countries worldwide.

Characteristic first names

Matija Kutija, Branko Kutija, Mario Kutija, Anita Kutija, Ivan Kutija, Dragan Kutija, Gordana Kutija, Davor Kutija, Ante Kutija, Zrinka Kutija, Milena Kutija, Ivana Kutija, Mirko Kutija, Mladen Kutija, Ana Kutija, Grozdana Kutija, Vinko Kutija, Mile Kutija, Josip Kutija

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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