Surname Đukan in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Đukan families are Croats (from Dubrovnik area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik area and in Zagreb. In Mihanići in Dubrovnik area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Đukan.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Đukan live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Zagreb (10), and in Mihanici (<10) and Zvekovica (<5) in Dubrovnik area.

Outside Croatia

Family name Đukan (including: Dukan , Dukhan , Duchan , Ducan , Djukan , Dhukhan , Dhukan , Dukaan , Dukkhan and Ducann ) is present in 57 countries worldwide. "Ducan " is used by some 400 people in the United States , about 200 in Romania , and some 100 people in France. "Duchan " is used by some 300 people in Israel , about 300 in the United States , and some 200 people in Czech Republic. "Duchman " is used by some 90 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Saša Đukan, Petar Đukan, Niko Đukan, Helena Đukan, Mak Đukan, Pero Đukan, Jele Đukan, Luce Đukan, Pave Đukan, Marija Đukan, Miho Đukan, Nedjeljka Đukan, Zlata Đukan, Mato Đukan, Denis Đukan, Anja Đukan, Luka Đukan, Teo Đukan, Pavo Đukan

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1936 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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