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Surname Rutko in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Rutko families are Croats (from Slavonski Brod area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vukovar and in Slavonski Brod area.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Rutko live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, in one city and two other places, mostly in Vukovar (<5), Sibinj in Slavonski Brod area (<5), and in Krsan in Labin area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Rutko (including: Rutcho , Ruthko ) is present in 11 countries on four continents. The family name "Rutko " is used by some 100 people in Ukraine , about 90 in Belarus , and some 80 people in the United States. "Ruthko " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Rutcho " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Anka Rutko,
Damir Rutko,
Miroslav Rutko,
Josip Rutko,
Kata Rutko,
Leonora Rutko,
Antun Rutko,
Ivan Rutko,
Filip Rutko