Surname Čubra in modern Croatia

Čubra families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Beli Manastir area , whereas often Croats. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and Slunj. In Gornji Dobretin in Hrvatska Kostajnica area every fourth inhabitant had the family name Čubra.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Čubra live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 200 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 18 cities and 19 other places, mostly in Tenja (20), Jagodnjak in Beli Manastir area (20), Zagreb (15), Osijek (<10), and in Pula (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čubra (including: Cubra , Chubra , Cubera , Cuebra and Cubrah ) is present in 23 countries worldwide. The family name "Cubra " is used by some 70 people in the United States and small number in Indonesia. "Cubera " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in the Philippines , and small number of people in Latvia , small number of people in Turkey.

Characteristic first names

Milenko Čubra, Dušan Čubra, Biserka Čubra, Veselin Čubra, Kristijan Čubra, Goran Čubra, Draga Čubra, Saša Čubra, Katica Čubra, Predrag Čubra, Mirjana Čubra, Danijel Čubra, Božena Čubra, Mile Čubra, Zoran Čubra, Slobodan Čubra, Zvezdana Čubra, Lidija Čubra, Brankica Čubra

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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