Surname Kais in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kais families are predominantly Croats (from Serbia ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Rijeka.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Kais live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Zadar (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kais (including: Kays , Qais , Cais , Kaish , Kaiss , Khais , Kaies , Kahis and Kaisz ) is present in 102 countries worldwide. "Kaish " is used by some 400 people in Bangladesh , about 70 in the United States , and some 70 people in Nepal. "Khais " is used by some 50 people in the United States , small number in Egypt , and small number of people in Tanzania. "Kays " is used by some 6000 people in the United States , about 4000 in Iraq , and some 4000 people in Bangladesh.

Characteristic first names

Karlo Kais, Dubravko Kais, Ivka Kais, Tea Kais, Slavoljub Kais, Marika Kais, Radojka Kais, Vladimir Kais, Zoran Kais, Sanja Kais, Milan Kais, Dubravka Kais, Lucija Kais

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