Surname Tušak in modern Croatia

Tušak families are Croats and they are mostly from Klanjec area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Klanjec area. In Črešnjevec in Klanjec area every seventh inhabitant had the family name Tušak.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Tušak live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Zagreb (45), Cresnjevec in Klanjec area (35), Veliko Korenovo (10), Bjelovar (<10), and in Sisak (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (2), the United States (1), and to Austria (1).
Family name Tušak (including: Tusak , Tuschak , Tushak , Tusack and Tusach ) is present in 15 countries worldwide. The family name "Tusak " is used by small number of people in Australia and small number in the United States. "Tushak " is used by small number of people in Ukraine and small number in the United States. "Tuschak " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Martina Tušak, Danijel Tušak, Tvrtko Tušak, Branko Tušak, Dubravka Tušak, Tatjana Tušak, Željko Tušak, Sanja Tušak, Nikolina Tušak, Marijana Tušak, Stjepan Tušak, Gordan Tušak, Milica Tušak, Zlatko Tušak, Kristian Tušak, Štefica Tušak, Mladen Tušak, Boris Tušak, Marijan Tušak

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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