Surname Tauš in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Tauš families are generally Croats (from Pleternica ), very rarely Czechs (from Pozega area ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pozega area and in Pleternica.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Tauš live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are only located in in 7 Croatian cities and another small place , mostly in Zagreb (<10), Pleternica (<5), Vinkovci (<5), Pozega (<5), and in Kutjevo in Orahovica area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Tauš (including: Taus , Tausch , Tauss , Tausz , Taush , Taussi , Thaus , Tausth , Thausch and Taues ) is present in 52 countries worldwide. The family name "Taus " is used by some 2000 people in Indonesia , about 1000 in Romania , and some 900 people in the United States. "Tausch " is used by some 2000 people in Germany , about 700 in the United States , and some 200 people in Austria. "Tausth " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Antun Tauš, Đurđica Tauš, Zdenko Tauš, Gordan Tauš, Mario Tauš, Josipa Tauš, Dragutin Tauš, Željka Tauš, Ana Tauš, Miroslav Tauš, Niveska Tauš, Ivana Tauš, Terezija Tauš, Zdenka Tauš, Ivanka Tauš, Kata Tauš, Marica Tauš, Vladimir Tauš, Josip Tauš

Mentions in sources

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

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