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Surname Matus in modern Croatia
Matus families are Croats and they are mostly from Krizevci area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krizevci area and in Zagreb. In Vinarec in Krizevci area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Matus.
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Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Matus live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Krizevci (25), Vinarec in Krizevci area (15), Zagreb (15), Sesvete (15), and in Pesek (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Matus (including: Matheus , Matusz , Mattus , Mathus , Mathius , Mathues , Matush , Matues and Matuss ) is present in 105 countries worldwide. The family name "Matus " is used by some 40000 people in Mexico , about 30000 in Chile , and some 9000 people in the United States. "Mathus " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 300 in Mexico , and some 300 people in Argentina. "Mathues " is used by some 400 people in Belgium , about 200 in the United States , and some 70 people in Brazil.
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Characteristic first names
Dragutin Matus,
Zdenko Matus,
Miro Matus,
Tanja Matus,
Brankica Matus,
Roman Matus,
Krešimir Matus,
Miroslav Matus,
Mario Matus,
Renata Matus,
Ljubica Matus,
Jelena Matus,
Marija Matus,
Branka Matus,
Vilim Matus,
Mladen Matus,
Mirjana Matus,
Mirko Matus,
Štefica Matus
