Surname Kalivoda in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kalivoda families are mainly Croats (from Daruvar area ), rarely Czechs (also from Daruvar area ), and very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Daruvar area and in Virovitica.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Kalivoda live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and 7 other places, mostly in Belisce (<10), Virovitica (<10), Veliki Zdenci (<5), Daruvarski Brestovac in Daruvar area (<5), and in Markovac (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kalivoda (including: Kalliwoda , Kaliwoda and Kallivoda ) is present in 18 countries on four continents. The family name "Kalivoda " is used by some 1000 people in Czech Republic , about 400 in the United States , and some 200 people in Slovakia.

Characteristic first names

Vjekoslav Kalivoda, Mirica Kalivoda, Viktor Kalivoda, Zorica Kalivoda, Marijan Kalivoda, Djurdjica Kalivoda, Tihomir Kalivoda, Zdravko Kalivoda, Damir Kalivoda, Nenad Kalivoda, Monika Kalivoda, Dražen Kalivoda, Kornelija Kalivoda, Zdenko Kalivoda, Eva Kalivoda, Ivanka Kalivoda, Miroslav Kalivoda, Josip Kalivoda, Zdravka Kalivoda

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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