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Surname Žuraj in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Žuraj families are Croats (from Zabok area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Klanjec.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Žuraj live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Zagreb (10), Radakovo in Zabok area (<10), and in Fuka in Vrbovec area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Žuraj (including: Zuraj , Zuray , Zhuray , Zurai and Zhurai ) is present in 9 countries on four continents. "Zuray " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Martina Žuraj,
Davor Žuraj,
Mladen Žuraj,
Slavica Žuraj,
Dragutin Žuraj,
Nenad Žuraj,
Gordana Žuraj,
Natalina Žuraj,
August Žuraj,
Josipa Žuraj,
Zdravko Žuraj,
Renata Žuraj,
Biserka Žuraj,
Ivan Žuraj,
Adolf Žuraj,
Nevena Žuraj,
Denis Žuraj,
Domagoj Žuraj,
Igor Žuraj