Surname Rauh in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Rauh families are Croats (from Delnice area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and Delnice. In Iševnica in Delnice every fifth inhabitant had the family name Rauh.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Rauh live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (<5), Duga Resa (<5), Bjelovar (<5), Pozega (<5), and in Plemenitas (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Rauh (including: Rauch , Rauth , Rauche , Rauthu , Raucha , Rauthe , Rauchs , Raucho and Raueh ) is present in 77 countries worldwide. The family name "Rauh " is used by some 5000 people in Germany , about 2000 in the United States , and some 1000 people in Indonesia. "Rauch " is used by some 30000 people in Germany , about 20000 in the United States , and some 5000 people in Austria. "Rauth " is used by some 800 people in Germany , about 700 in the United States , and some 700 people in Bangladesh.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Rauh, Božica Rauh, Tihomir Rauh, Antonio Rauh, Ivana Rauh, Goranka Rauh, Ana Rauh, Nikola Rauh, Nada Rauh, Štefanija Rauh, Nevenka Rauh, Marijan Rauh, Kazimir Rauh, Roko Rauh, Hermina Rauh, Zdenko Rauh, Branko Rauh, Marijana Rauh, Vlasta Rauh

Mentions in sources

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

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