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Surname Juka in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Juka families are Croats (from Herzegovine ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Citluk area) and in Herzegovina (Mostar area). In Služanj in Herzegovina every fifth inhabitant had the family name Juka.
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Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Juka live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and another small place , mostly in Zagreb (10), Osijek (10), Gradac in Ploce area (<5), and in Split (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Juka (including: Juca , Jucha , Jukka , Yuka , Yucka , Jukha , Juchna , Jhuka and Juecka ) is present in 72 countries worldwide. "Yucka " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Juecka " is used by few people in the United States. "Jukka " is used by some 1000 people in Finland , about 100 in Jordan , and small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Slavica Juka,
Anita Juka,
Zoran Juka,
Danijela Juka,
Olgica Juka,
Ivona Juka,
Ivanka Juka,
Nikolina Juka,
Darko Juka,
Hrvoje Juka,
Ivan Juka,
Vlado Juka,
Želimir Juka,
Petar Juka,
Krunoslava Juka,
Orijana Juka,
Petra Juka,
Ante Juka,
Milica Juka