Surname Raus in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Raus families are Croats (from Mursko Sredisce area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Raus live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Strigova in Mursko Sredisce area (<10), Kupinecki Kraljevec (<10), and in Zagreb (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Raus (including: Raush , Rauss , Rausz , Eraus and Rahus ) is present in 49 countries worldwide. The family name "Raus " is used by some 3000 people in Germany , about 2000 in Romania , and some 2000 people in the United States. "Rauss " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in Germany , and some 50 people in Switzerland. "Raush " is used by some 500 people in Russian Federation , about 100 in Kazakhstan , and about 100 in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Boris Raus, Antun Raus, Sven Raus, Ljerka Raus, Nataša Raus, Željko Raus, Simona Raus, Nevenka Raus, Srećko Raus, Andrejka Raus, Maja Raus, Nedilko Raus, Božica Raus, Igor Raus, Iva Raus, Aleksandra Raus, Franjo Raus, Vjekoslav Raus, Katarina Raus

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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