Surname Vušković in modern Croatia

Vušković families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Brac. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Brac and in Split.

Prevalence

About 180 people with faimily name Vušković live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are only located in in 11 Croatian cities and four other places, mostly in Supetar on the Island of Brac (70), Split (70), Zagreb (10), Bakar (<10), and in Rijeka (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vušković (including: Vuskovic , Vuskovich , Vuscovich and Vuscovic ) is present in 20 countries on three continents. The family name "Vuskovic " is used by some 500 people in Chile , about 200 in Brazil , and some 90 people in the United States. "Vuskovich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marinko Vušković, Mladen Vušković, Jadranka Vušković, Tonči Vušković, Frano Vušković, Ronald Vušković, Pero Vušković, Vinko Vušković, Slavica Vušković, Mario Vušković, Duška Vušković, Mate Vušković, Maja Vušković, Dalibor Vušković, Sofija Vušković, Lidija Vušković, Daja Vušković, Nikica Vušković, Ružica Vušković

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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