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Surname Bakal in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Bakal families are predominantly Croats (from Velika Gorica ), rarely Serbs, and very rarely Hungarians (from Pula ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Bosnian Krajina (Prijedor area). In Grivin in Podrinje (Bosnia) every second inhabitant had the family name Bakal.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Bakal live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 6 cities and another small place , mostly in Varazdin (<10), Zagreb (<10), Velika Gorica (<10), Umag (<5), and in Pula (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Bakal (including: Bakkal , Bakalli , Bakhal , Backal , Bhakal , Bakkalli , Bakall , Backall and Bakkall ) is present in 76 countries worldwide. "Backal " is used by some 200 people in Mexico , about 80 in the United States , and small number of people in Russian Federation. "Bakall " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Poland , and small number of people in Albania. "Bakalli " is used by some 800 people in Albania , about 100 in Greece , and some 100 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Vahid Bakal,
Kata Bakal,
Miljenko Bakal,
Miroslav Bakal,
Roland Bakal,
Aleksandar Bakal,
Boris Bakal,
Adis Bakal,
Irena Bakal,
Boriška Bakal,
Saša Bakal,
Rade Bakal,
Milutin Bakal,
Nada Bakal,
Sandra Bakal,
Josip Bakal,
Emil Bakal,
Bernardica Bakal,
Arijana Bakal
