Surname Matuško in modern Croatia

Matuško families are Croats and they are mostly from Neum (Herzegovina). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Metkovic and Dubrovnik. In Moševići in Middle Bosnia every fifth inhabitant had the family name Matuško.

Prevalence

About 150 people with faimily name Matuško live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 23 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Slavonski Brod (25), Dubrovnik (15), Zapresic (15), and in Mokosica (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Matuško (including: Matusko , Matushko , Matuszko , Matuschenko , Matusco and Matuscko ) is present in 15 countries on four continents. The family name "Matusko " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Russian Federation , and small number of people in Australia. "Matuscko " is used by few people in the United States. "Matuszko " is used by some 200 people in Poland and about 90 in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mato Matuško, Željko Matuško, Pero Matuško, Jadranko Matuško, Mile Matuško, Tugomir Matuško, Dragutin Matuško, Kristijan Matuško, Srđan Matuško, Dragan Matuško, Saša Matuško, Danijel Matuško, Elizabeta Matuško, Biserka Matuško, Željka Matuško, Martina Matuško, Anita Matuško, Diana Matuško, Vjekoslav Matuško

Mentions in sources

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

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