Surname Boča in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Boča families are Croats (from Osijek ).

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Boča live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Darda in Osijek area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Boča (including: Boca , Bozza , Boccia , Bocha , Bocca , Bocsa , Bocka , Botscha , Bocia and Boctha ) is present in 90 countries worldwide. "Bozza " is used by some 6000 people in Italy , about 5000 in Brazil , and some 1000 people in the United States. "Bocka " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Spain , small number of people in Jordan. "Boccia " is used by some 7000 people in Italy , about 2000 in Brazil , and some 1000 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Eržika Boča, Zlatko Boča, Jovan Boča, Jovana Boča

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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