Surname Kava in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kava families are Croats (from Pleternica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pleternica area and in Slavonski Brod.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Kava live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Sumece in Pleternica area (15), Slavonski Brod (<10), and in Kaniza in Pleternica area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kava (including: Kawa , Khava , Kavha , Kavva , Kavaa , Khavaa , Kavah , Khavva and Kahva ) is present in 128 countries worldwide. The family name "Kava " is used by some 1000 people in Brazil , about 800 in the United States , and some 800 people in Ukraine. "Kavva " is used by small number of people in Ukraine , small number in Germany , and small number of people in the United States. "Kavah " is used by few people in Canada and few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Pavo Kava, Josip Kava, Andrija Kava, Tomislav Kava, Ivan Kava, Katica Kava, Miroslav Kava, Mara Kava, Mihajlo Kava, Mila Kava, Lucija Kava, Magdalena Kava, Eva Kava, Bara Kava, Sunčica Kava, Jasmina Kava, Vlado Kava, Katarina Kava, Ana Kava

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