Surname Piroh in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Piroh families are Croats (from Slavonski Brod ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slavonski Brod and in Bosanian Posavina (Derventa area). In Rapćani in Bosanian Posavina every fifth inhabitant had the family name Piroh.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Piroh live in Croatia today, in two households only.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Slavonski Brod (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Piroh (including: Piroth , Pieroth , Piroch , Pirochta , Piroche , Pierroth and Pieroh ) is present in 33 countries worldwide. "Piroch " is used by some 100 people in Slovakia , about 60 in the United States , and small number of people in Czech Republic. "Pieroth " is used by some 700 people in Germany , about 80 in Tanzania , and some 70 people in the United States. "Pirochta " is used by some 80 people in Czech Republic , about 70 in the United States , and small number of people in Austria.

Characteristic first names

Sanja Piroh, Saša Piroh, Miroslav Piroh, Katarina Piroh, Tatjana Piroh

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