Surname Šustek in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Šustek families are predominantly Croats (from Vrbovec area ), rarely Slovaks (from Nasice ), and barely Bosniaks (from Nasice area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vrbovec area and in Nasice.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Šustek live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties and 10 other places, mostly in Breznica Nasicka in Nasice area (15), Koritna in Vrbovec area (10), Nasice (<10), Zagreb (<10), and in Osijek (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šustek (including: Sustek , Schustek , Szustek , Shustek , Susteck and Schusteck ) is present in 11 countries on three continents. The family name "Sustek " is used by some 100 people in the United States and about 90 in Czech Republic. "Shustek " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Schustek " is used by some 300 people in Germany , about 70 in the United States , and small number of people in Czech Republic.

Characteristic first names

Lidija Šustek, Marina Šustek, Daniel Šustek, Stanislav Šustek, Mirica Šustek, Mario Šustek, Natalija Šustek, Mirta Šustek, Petr Šustek, Zrinka Šustek, Pavao Šustek, Ljubomir Šustek, Željko Šustek, Tihomir Šustek, Filomena Šustek, Ljudevit Šustek, Ivan Šustek, Mirko Šustek, Antun Šustek

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1943 in source Directorium ARCHI-DIOECESI ZAGREBIENSI.

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