Surname Puz in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Puz families are Italians (from Rijeka ).

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Puz live in Croatia today, in one household only.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Rijeka (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Puz (including: Puzz , Puez and Puzzie ) is present in 26 countries worldwide. The family name "Puz " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 200 in Argentina , and some 100 people in France. "Puez " is used by few people in the United States. "Puzz " is used by some 90 people in Indonesia , about 80 in the United States , and some 60 people in Russian Federation.

Characteristic first names

Sergio Puz, Francesca Puz, Andrea Puz, Antonio Puz, Caterina Puz, Edoardo Puz, Emilia Puz, Francesco Puz, Giovanna Puz, Giovanni Puz, Maria Puz, Mariano Puz, Matteo Puz, Nada Puz, Teresa Puz, Vincenzo Puz, Wiliam Puz

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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