Surname Ćuić in modern Croatia

Ćuić families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Otocac area , whereas often Croats (from Otocac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Otocac area. In Čujića Krčevina in Otocac area nearly every inhabitant had the family name Ćuić.

Prevalence

About 110 people with faimily name Ćuić live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 240 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Zagreb (45), Rijeka (15), Bjelovar (10), Nasice (<10), and in Pula (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ćuić (including: Cuic , Chuich , Cuich , Chuick , Cuiec and Cuick ) is present in 16 countries worldwide. The family name "Cuic " is used by some 200 people in Iraq , about 60 in Germany , and some 50 people in the United States. "Chuich " is used by small number of people in Russian Federation and small number in the United States. "Cuick " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Boris Ćuić, Zoran Ćuić, Jasna Ćuić, Predrag Ćuić, Tihomir Ćuić, Dubravko Ćuić, Siniša Ćuić, Dušan Ćuić, Ivanka Ćuić, Nataša Ćuić, Sanja Ćuić, Bože Ćuić, Duško Ćuić, Mišo Ćuić, Daliborka Ćuić, Dane Ćuić, Snježana Ćuić, Nikolina Ćuić, Branko Ćuić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1926 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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