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Surname Papuga in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Papuga families are predominantly Croats (from Vukovar area ), rarely Rusyns (from Ilok area ), and barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ilok area and in Vukovar.
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Prevalence
About 60 people with faimily name Papuga live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Miklusevci in Ilok area (15), Vukovar (10), Zagreb (<10), Dubrovnik (<10), and in Djakovo (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Papuga is present in 24 countries worldwide. The family name "Papuga " is used by some 1000 people in Poland , about 500 in the United States , and some 200 people in Ukraine.
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Characteristic first names
Marinko Papuga,
Damir Papuga,
Vlado Papuga,
Stane Papuga,
Slavomir Papuga,
Boris Papuga,
Janko Papuga,
Vesna Papuga,
Marija Papuga,
Petar Papuga,
Nikola Papuga,
Jasminka Papuga,
Snježana Papuga,
Goran Papuga,
Željko Papuga,
Miroslav Papuga,
Ljiljana Papuga,
Sanjin Papuga,
Vladislav Papuga