Surname Skube in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Skube live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only four Croatian places: in Zagreb (<10), Glavica in Vrbovsko area (<5), Karlovac (<5), and in Srednje Prilisce in Duga Resa area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Skube (including: Schubbe , Schaube , Schube , Schrubbe , Scheube , Schraube and Scube ) is present in 20 countries worldwide. The family name "Skube " is used by some 300 people in the United States and small number in Canada. "Schube " is used by some 400 people in Germany and about 200 in the United States. "Schubbe " is used by some 400 people in the United States and about 300 in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Natalija Skube, Mirjam Skube, Branka Skube, Karmen Skube, Marija Skube, Zoran Skube, Sanja Skube, Denis Skube, Ljubica Skube, Danica Skube, Bara Skube, Ivan Skube, Josip Skube, Nevena Skube, Karlo Skube, Lea Skube, Dominik Skube, Petar Skube, Ana Skube

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1928 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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