Surname Trošt in modern Croatia

Trošt families are Croats and they are mostly from Pula. According to some sources they originate from Czechia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and in Labin area.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Trošt live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties and 12 other places, mostly in Rovinj (15), Sorici in Rovinj area (10), Pula (<10), Pazin (<10), and in Prhati in Labin area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Trošt (including: Trost , Troost , Trosset , Trossat , Troszt and Trosst ) is present in 54 countries worldwide. The family name "Trost " is used by some 9000 people in Germany , about 7000 in the United States , and some 700 people in Austria. "Trosst " is used by few people in the United States. "Troost " is used by some 4000 people in the Netherlands , about 700 in the United States , and some 600 people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Trošt, Helena Trošt, Robert Trošt, Silvano Trošt, Ines Trošt, Tatjana Trošt, Josip Trošt, Aleksandar Trošt, Zoran Trošt, Franko Trošt, Amalija Trošt, Rozana Trošt, Vesna Trošt, Oriano Trošt, Ema Trošt, Dejan Trošt, Dalibor Trošt, Paul Trošt, Milan Trošt

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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