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Surname Strauss in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Strauss families are Croats (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Strauss live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and another small place , mostly in Okrug Gornji on the Island of Ciovo (<5), Makarska (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Jastrebarsko (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Strauss (including: Strauß , Shtrauss ) is present in 97 countries worldwide. The family name "Strauss " is used by some 30000 people in South Africa , about 30000 in the United States , and some 20000 people in Germany. "Strauß " is used by some 4000 people in Germany , about 200 in Austria , and small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Johann Strauss,
Joseph Strauss,
Irja Strauss,
Alfred Strauss,
Magdalena Strauss,
Richard Strauss,
Leo Strauss,
David Strauss,
Anton Strauss,
Dieter Strauss,
Robert Strauss,
Wolfgang Strauss,
Michael Strauss,
Barbara Strauss,
Zdravko Strauss,
Dorotea Strauss,
Angela Strauss,
Emma Strauss,
Moritz Strauss