Surname Palatinuš in modern Croatia

Palatinuš families are Croats and they are mostly from Koprivnica area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and Zagreb. In Domaji in Koprivnica area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Palatinuš.

Prevalence

About 230 people with faimily name Palatinuš live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 240 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 21 cities and 22 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Podevcevo (20), Gudovac (15), Podgora Krapinska (15), and in Hrsovo in Krizevci area (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Palatinuš (including: Palatinus , Palatínus ) is present in 18 countries on four continents. The family name "Palatinus " is used by some 500 people in Hungary , about 100 in Slovakia , and some 100 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivica Palatinuš, Stjepan Palatinuš, Željko Palatinuš, Davor Palatinuš, Marijan Palatinuš, Živko Palatinuš, Dragutin Palatinuš, Josip Palatinuš, Ivana Palatinuš, Vlatka Palatinuš, Damir Palatinuš, Marija Palatinuš, Robert Palatinuš, Milan Palatinuš, Mario Palatinuš, Karolina Palatinuš, Nives Palatinuš, Nena Palatinuš, Drago Palatinuš

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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