Surname Štuk in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Štuk families are Croats (from Peljesac Peninsula ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Rijeka.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Štuk live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and two other places, mostly in Orebic on the Peljesac peninsula (<10), Rijeka (<5), Zagreb (<5), Korcula on the Island of Korcula (<5), and in Trpanj on the Peljesac peninsula (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Štuk (including: Stuk , Stuck , Stueck , Sztuk , Shatukh , Stuek , Shtuk , Stuc , Shtuchk and Shituk ) is present in 48 countries worldwide. The family name "Stuk " is used by some 400 people in Russian Federation , about 300 in the United States , and some 300 people in Ukraine. "Shtuk " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Stuek " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tereza Štuk, Niko Štuk, Vanja Štuk, Ivo Štuk, Armin Štuk, Šimun Štuk, Jana Štuk, Marija Štuk, Tatijana Štuk, Ante Štuk, Nives Štuk, Baro Štuk, Ivanka Štuk, Franica Štuk, Ivan Štuk, Stijepo Štuk, Nevenka Štuk, Nedjeljka Štuk, Rade Štuk

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1930 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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