Surname Teis in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Teis families are Croats (from Djakovo area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo area.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Teis live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Slobodna Vlast in Djakovo area (<5), Osijek (<5), and in Trnava in Djakovo area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Teis (including: Theis , Theiss , Theisz , Teiss , Teissl , Teisse , Threis , Teish and Theies ) is present in 66 countries worldwide. The family name "Teis " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 90 in Australia , and some 60 people in Brazil. "Theis " is used by some 20000 people in Germany , about 20000 in the United States , and some 3000 people in Brazil. "Theies " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Darijo Teis, Renata Teis, Radomir Teis, Marica Teis, Lorelei Teis, Adeleid Teis, Adam Teis

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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