Surname Tudjan in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Tudjan live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 50 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Trnovec (<10) and Bartolovec (<10) in Varazdin area, Zagreb (<5), Varazdin (<5), and in Rakitje in Samobor area (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (1) and Uruguay (1).
Family name Tudjan is present in 7 countries on four continents. The family name "Tudjan " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Dražen Tudjan, Ivan Tudjan, Marija Tudjan, Sanja Tudjan, Stjepan Tudjan, Gordana Tudjan, Krešimir Tudjan, Vjekoslav Tudjan, Nadica Tudjan, Damir Tudjan, Dragutin Tudjan, Josip Tudjan, Ljudmila Tudjan, Andrija Tudjan, Valentin Tudjan, Bartol Tudjan, Ana Tudjan, Katica Tudjan, Alojzije Tudjan

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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