Surname Mucha in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Mucha families are generally Croats (from Ivanic-Grad area ), rarely Bosniaks (from Varazdin ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vinkovci.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Mucha live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and another small place , mostly in Kriz in Ivanic-Grad area (<5), Varazdin (<5), Vinkovci (<5), and in Ivanic-Grad (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mucha (including: Muccha , Muchha , Muchcha , Mucchala , Mucchika , Mucchana , Muchhwa , Mucchrla and Muctha ) is present in 61 countries worldwide. The family name "Mucha " is used by some 20000 people in Poland , about 3000 in the United States , and some 3000 people in Peru.

Characteristic first names

Dražena Mucha, Jasminka Mucha, Pavel Mucha, Mirjana Mucha, Renata Mucha, Irena Mucha, Branko Mucha, Lojzika Mucha, Franjo Mucha, Slavica Mucha, Ivanka Mucha, Josip Mucha, Miroslav Mucha

Mentions in sources

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.

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