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Surname Turas in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Turas families are predominantly Croats (from Novska area ), rarely Slovaks (also from Novska area ), and very rarely Ukrainians (again from Novska area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Novska area and in Novska.
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Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Turas live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in only five Croatian places: in Lipovljani (25) and Kraljeva Velika (<10) in Novska area, Osekovo in Kutina area (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Krivaj in Novska area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Turas (including: Turash , Thuras and Turasz ) is present in 20 countries worldwide. "Thuras " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Turasz " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Slavko Turas,
Davor Turas,
Draženka Turas,
Zlatko Turas,
Marko Turas,
Marina Turas,
Josip Turas,
Ivica Turas,
Ivan Turas,
Anka Turas,
Marija Turas,
Zdenka Turas,
Katarina Turas,
Stjepan Turas,
Vlado Turas,
Jasna Turas,
Katica Turas,
Alojz Turas,
Boženka Turas