In Croatia, Jahja families are Albanians by relative majority (from Rijeka ), rarely Bosniaks (from Kosovo ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kosovo.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Jahja live in Croatia today, in 11 households. They are located in four Croatian counties, in 6 cities, mostly in Pula (<10), Split (<5), Rijeka (<5), Vodnjan in Pula area (<5), and in Crikvenica (<5).