Surname Puzek in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Puzek families are Croats (from Jastrebarsko area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Jastrebarsko area and in Karlovac. In Hrženik in Jastrebarsko area every tenth inhabitant had the family name Puzek.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Puzek live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Kucer in Jastrebarsko area (<5), Zagreb (<5), Hrzenik in Jastrebarsko area (<5), Karlovac (<5), and in Jastrebarsko (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Puzek is present in two countries on two continents. The family name "Puzek " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Darko Puzek, Mihaela Puzek, Mihajlo Puzek, Eržika Puzek, Draženka Puzek, Karolina Puzek, Ivan Puzek, Marina Puzek, Ivana Puzek, Mihalj Puzek, Dragica Puzek, Josip Puzek, Paula Puzek, Kata Puzek, Željka Puzek, Petra Puzek, Barbara Puzek, Marija Puzek, Anđela Puzek

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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