Surname Tuk in modern Croatia

Tuk families are Croats and they are mostly from Novi Marof. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Novi Marof and Varazdin.

Prevalence

About 160 people with faimily name Tuk live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 26 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Remetinec (15), Varazdin (10), Novi Marof (10), and in Rijeka (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Tuk (including: Tuck , Tuc , Tuuk , Tukk , Tukh , Tuchko , Tueck , Thuk and Tuek ) is present in 118 countries worldwide. "Thuk " is used by few people in the United States. "Tuek " is used by few people in the United States. "Tuck " is used by some 20000 people in the United States , about 4000 in Malaysia , and some 3000 people in South Africa.

Characteristic first names

Ana Tuk, Emil Tuk, Slavko Tuk, Mirela Tuk, Edo Tuk, Marina Tuk, Branko Tuk, Siniša Tuk, Božidar Tuk, Stjepan Tuk, Andreja Tuk, Antonio Tuk, Josip Tuk, Đurđica Tuk, Dolores Tuk, Ivan Tuk, Velimir Tuk, Dejan Tuk, Marija Tuk

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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