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Surname Babaj in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Babaj families are predominantly Croats (from Nasice ), rarely Albanians (from Knin ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nasice and in Kosovo. In Vukojevci in Nasice every sixtieth inhabitant had the family name Babaj.
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Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Babaj live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and four other places, mostly in Nasice (<10), Ivanic-Grad (<5), Djurdjenovac in Nasice area (<5), Sisak (<5), and in Petrinja (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Babaj (including: Babai , Babay , Babei , Babaly and Bhabhaj ) is present in 68 countries worldwide.
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Characteristic first names
Xhavit Babaj,
Mario Babaj,
Ivica Babaj,
Silvija Babaj,
Luka Babaj,
Xhevdet Babaj,
Marin Babaj,
Marina Babaj,
Blaženka Babaj,
Stevo Babaj,
Miljenko Babaj,
Marija Babaj,
Fetije Babaj,
Radomir Babaj,
Anka Babaj,
Draga Babaj,
Ivka Babaj,
Drago Babaj,
Anica Babaj