Surname Peh in modern Croatia

Peh families are Croats and they are mostly from Zabok area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Zabok area.

Prevalence

About 160 people with faimily name Peh live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 0 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 18 other places, mostly in Zagreb (40), Veliko Trgovisce in Zabok area (20), Sibinj in Slavonski Brod area (15), Luka in Oroslavje area (10), and in Domahovo in Zabok area (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Peh (including: Pech , Peche , Pethe , Pecho , Pecha , Pechi , Peth , Pecht and Pechy ) is present in 116 countries worldwide. "Peth " is used by some 700 people in the United States , about 400 in Cambodia , and some 200 people in Thailand. "Pethe " is used by some 400 people in Germany , about 400 in Hungary , and some 300 people in the United States. "Pecha " is used by some 2000 people in Czech Republic , about 1000 in the United States , and some 400 people in the Philippines.

Characteristic first names

Branko Peh, Hrvoje Peh, Miroslav Peh, Marijan Peh, Zoran Peh, Nataša Peh, Matija Peh, Marina Peh, Kristijan Peh, Dubravka Peh, Đurđa Peh, Josip Peh, Zlatko Peh, Štefica Peh, Milan Peh, Ankica Peh, Karlo Peh, Rosita Peh, Kruno Peh

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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