Surname Kaksa in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kaksa families are Croats (from Nova Gradiska ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nova Gradiska and Vinkovci.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Kaksa live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and two other places, mostly in Nova Gradiska (10), Vinkovci (<10), Donji Miholjac (<5), Kovacevac (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kaksa (including: Kachusha , Kachasa , Kachisa , Kaksha , Kachesa , Kahksha , Khaksa , Khaxa and Chaksha ) is present in 21 countries worldwide.

Characteristic first names

Zdravko Kaksa, Ivan Kaksa, Petar Kaksa, Radojka Kaksa, Tomislav Kaksa, Željko Kaksa, Vlado Kaksa, Marija Kaksa, Štefica Kaksa, Jadranka Kaksa, Dubravka Kaksa, Anica Kaksa, Matija Kaksa, Mario Kaksa, Antonio Kaksa, Adela Kaksa, Stanka Kaksa, Dragan Kaksa, Terezija Kaksa

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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