Surname Tuđek in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Tuđek families are Croats (from Donja Stubica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Donja Stubica area.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Tuđek live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Gusakovec in Donja Stubica area (<10), Sesvete (<10), Otok Svibovski in Dugo Selo area (<5), and in Velika Gorica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Tuđek (including: Tudek , Tudjek , Tudech and Tugek ) is present in 8 countries on four continents. The family name "Tudjek " is used by few people in the United States. "Tudek " is used by some 700 people in Poland and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Dražen Tuđek, Kristian Tuđek, Tamara Tuđek, Miljenko Tuđek, Andrija Tuđek, Mladen Tuđek, Petra Tuđek, Ivan Tuđek, Jasna Tuđek, Vesna Tuđek, Krešimir Tuđek, Nada Tuđek, Biserka Tuđek, Marica Tuđek, Verica Tuđek, Damir Tuđek, Anita Tuđek, Rene Tuđek, Roza Tuđek

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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