Surname Platužić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 140 people with faimily name Platužić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), Tugonica in Zlatar area (25), Djakovo (15), Podgradje in Zlatar area (15), and in Zlatar-Bistrica in Oroslavje area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Platužić is present in two countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Damir Platužić, Tomislav Platužić, Biserka Platužić, Hrvoje Platužić, Blaženka Platužić, Ivana Platužić, Darko Platužić, Željko Platužić, Davor Platužić, Mirjana Platužić, Franjo Platužić, Marija Platužić, Silvija Platužić, Kruno Platužić, Silvio Platužić, Siniša Platužić, Zvonko Platužić, Jasna Platužić, Brankica Platužić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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