Surname Kata in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kata families are Croats (from Pozega area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Kata live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located and another small Croatian place , mostly in Zagreb (<10), Rijeka (<10), Dragovci in Pozega area (<10), Brncici (<5), and in Osijek (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kata (including: Katta , Khata , Katha , Kattaa , Kattah , Kataa , Katah , Kahta and Kadta ) is present in 129 countries worldwide. "Katta " is used by some 5000 people in Sierra Leone , about 1000 in the United States , and some 800 people in Egypt. "Kataa " is used by few people in Tanzania and few people in the United States. "Katah " is used by few people in Canada , few people in Indonesia , and few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tihomir Kata, Zvonko Kata, Martina Kata, Roman Kata, Radmila Kata, Željka Kata, Zoran Kata, Tomislav Kata, Ivan Kata, Darinka Kata, Ana Kata, Tomo Kata, Ivka Kata, Zdenka Kata, Kata Kata, Dragan Kata, Jasna Kata, Damir Kata, Davor Kata

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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