Surname Kasa in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kasa families are generally Croats (from Virovitica area ), very rarely Albanians (from Buzet ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Virovitica and in Virovitica area.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Kasa live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Osijek (<10), Virovitica (<10), Novi Gradac in Virovitica area (<10), Djakovo (<10), and in Sisak (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kasa (including: Kassa , Kasza , Kasah , Kasha , Kassah , Khasa , Kassaa , Kasaa and Kasaah ) is present in 155 countries worldwide. "Kasza " is used by some 2000 people in Hungary , about 2000 in Poland , and some 700 people in the United States. "Kasha " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 300 in Russian Federation , and some 200 people in Sudan. "Khasa " is used by some 2000 people in Democratic Republic of Congo , about 100 in South Africa , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tihomir Kasa, Ismet Kasa, Enver Kasa, Renata Kasa, Đurđica Kasa, Selver Kasa, Danko Kasa, Blaženka Kasa, Marijan Kasa, Redjep Kasa, Leonida Kasa, Dijana Kasa, Anica Kasa, Silvia Kasa, Martin Kasa, Josip Kasa, Ilinka Kasa, Đuro Kasa, Marina Kasa

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1924 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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