Surname Ćućić in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Ćućić live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Podhum in Rijeka area (25), Lopar on the Island of Rab (25), Rijeka (15), and in Cernik (<10) and Cavle (<10) in Rijeka area.

Outside Croatia

At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (3) and the United Kingdom (1).
Family name Ćućić (including: Cucic , Chucas , Cucick , Cucich , Cuchich , Chuchich and Cucas ) is present in 16 countries worldwide. "Chuchich " is used by few people in the United States. "Cucich " is used by some 50 people in the United States and small number in Italy.

Characteristic first names

Branimir Ćućić, Dražen Ćućić, Marko Ćućić, Romeo Ćućić, Lučiano Ćućić, Damir Ćućić, Gordan Ćućić, Sonja Ćućić, Bojana Ćućić, Silvija Ćućić, Tamara Ćućić, Zlatko Ćućić, Zibija Ćućić, Marin Ćućić, Denis Ćućić, Ljubica Ćućić, Barbara Ćućić, Danijel Ćućić, Gordana Ćućić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1571 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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