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Surname Bakaj in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Bakaj families are generally Croats (from Osijek ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosnian Krajina (Prijedor area) and in Osijek.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Bakaj live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Osijek (<10), Zagreb (<10), Grubisno Polje (<10), Bjelovar (<5), and in Borovo in Vukovar area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Bakaj (including: Bakay , Bakai , Bacaj , Bakaly , Baqaj , Backay , Bakhaj , Backai and Bakkajj ) is present in 82 countries worldwide. The family name "Bakaj " is used by some 400 people in Poland , about 300 in Albania , and some 100 people in the United States. "Backay " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Bakhaj " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Jovan Bakaj,
Davor Bakaj,
Sanja Bakaj,
Damir Bakaj,
Dario Bakaj,
Branka Bakaj,
Stjepan Bakaj,
Ljiljana Bakaj,
Petar Bakaj,
Spomenka Bakaj,
Antun Bakaj,
Stevica Bakaj,
Milka Bakaj,
Slavko Bakaj,
Srećko Bakaj,
Zlatko Bakaj,
Nevenka Bakaj,
Radenko Bakaj,
Stefanija Bakaj