Surname Kušlan in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kušlan families are Croats (from Obrovac area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Gospic.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Kušlan live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Hrvatska Kostajnica (<5), Kvarte in Gospic area (<5), Gospic (<5), and in Vir in Nin area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kušlan (including: Kuslan , Kushlan , Khuslan and Chuslan ) is present in 10 countries on four continents. The family name "Kuslan " is used by some 500 people in Indonesia , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Australia. "Kushlan " is used by some 200 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Igor Kušlan, Krešimir Kušlan, Ivana Kušlan, Darko Kušlan, Dragoljub Kušlan, Karlo Kušlan, Marija Kušlan, Terezija Kušlan, Tomislav Kušlan, Nada Kušlan, Dubravka Kušlan, Katarina Kušlan, Nevenka Kušlan, Hrvojka Kušlan, Vedran Kušlan, Kristijan Kušlan, Tamara Kušlan, Hrvoje Kušlan, Željka Kušlan

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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