Surname Vuco in modern Croatia

Vuco families are Croats and they are mostly from Sinj area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sinj area and in Sinj.

Prevalence

About 170 people with faimily name Vuco live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 18 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Trilj in Sinj area (45), Solin (25), Split (20), Zagreb (20), and in Vojnic Sinjski in Sinj area (15).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Vuco (including: Vuzo , Vuzzo , Vucco , Wuco , Vucho and Vuezo ) is present in 8 countries on four continents. The family name "Vuco " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Vuzzo " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Vuezo " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Siniša Vuco, Luka Vuco, Mirko Vuco, Nikola Vuco, Ivona Vuco, Petar Vuco, Oliver Vuco, Katja Vuco, Branka Vuco, Ante Vuco, Tonka Vuco, Marija Vuco, Božo Vuco, Dinko Vuco, Dario Vuco, Ivana Vuco, Tihana Vuco, Vinka Vuco, Nenad Vuco

Mentions in sources

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

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