Surname Hyka in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Hyka families are Croats (from Osijek area ).

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Hyka live in Croatia today, in one household only.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Antunovac in Osijek area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hyka (including: Hycka , Hychka , Chuyka , Cheyka , Hycha , Chyka , Choyka , Hycza and Hychta ) is present in 40 countries worldwide. "Chyka " is used by small number of people in Indonesia , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Canada. "Chuyka " is used by small number of people in Ukraine and small number in the United States. "Cheyka " is used by some 70 people in the United States and small number in Bulgaria.

Characteristic first names

Astrit Hyka, Nevenka Hyka, Daniela Hyka, Michael Hyka, Christian Hyka

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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