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Surname Weiss in modern Croatia
Weiss families are Croats and they are mostly from Virovitica. According to some sources they are from Graz area (Austrija) and from Smarje pri Jelsah (Slovenija). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Virovitica.
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Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Weiss live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 0 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (55), Virovitica (10), Krasica (<10), Rijeka (<10), and in Osijek (<5).
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Outside Croatia
At least 21 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (11), Austria (6), Switzerland (2), and to the United States (2).
Family name Weiss (including: Weiß , Weyss and Weisss ) is present in 119 countries worldwide. The family name "Weiss " is used by some 80000 people in the United States , about 60000 in Germany , and some 10000 people in Brazil. "Weisss " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Weiß " is used by some 10000 people in Germany , about 800 in Austria , and some 60 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Miljenko Weiss,
Darko Weiss,
Željko Weiss,
Marija Weiss,
Vanja Weiss,
Hrvoje Weiss,
Branimir Weiss,
Manfred Weiss,
Lothar Weiss,
Peter Weiss,
Vesna Weiss,
Sanela Weiss,
Matija Weiss,
Samuel Weiss,
Barbara Weiss,
Jochen Weiss,
Robert Weiss,
Nataša Weiss,
Sanjin Weiss