Surname Pruša in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Pruša families are almost entirely Croats (from Cazma area ), barely Italians (from Lipik ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sisak and in Cazma area.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Pruša live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and four other places, mostly in Sisak (15), Lipik (<10), Zagreb (<10), Hrastelnica (<10), and in Bjelovar (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pruša (including: Prusa , Prusha , Prusza , Pruschak , Prussia , Pruscha , Prussa , Prusska , Prushka and Prustha ) is present in 26 countries worldwide. The family name "Prusa " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 300 in Czech Republic , and some 70 people in Austria. "Prusha " is used by some 400 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Russian Federation. "Pruscha " is used by small number of people in Austria , small number in Turkey , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tihomir Pruša, Katarina Pruša, Danijel Pruša, Siniša Pruša, Sanja Pruša, Maja Pruša, Ksenija Pruša, Mario Pruša, Saša Pruša, Petr Pruša, Zvonko Pruša, Ana Pruša, Vesna Pruša, Dubravko Pruša, Bernarda Pruša, Tena Pruša, Vjekoslav Pruša, Željko Pruša, Ivica Pruša

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