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Surname Kavaš in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Kavaš families are generally Croats (from Pozega area ), very rarely Slovenes (from Slovenia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Garesnica.
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Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Kavaš live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and another small place , mostly in Rijeka (10), Zagreb (<10), Jaksic in Pozega area (<10), Smrika (<5), and in Pozega (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Kavaš (including: Kavas , Kawas , Kawash , Kawass , Kavasch , Kavash , Kavaas , Kavass , Kavasth and Kawasch ) is present in 98 countries worldwide. The family name "Kavas " is used by some 20000 people in Turkey , about 100 in Ukraine , and some 100 people in the United States. "Kavash " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Kavasch " is used by some 50 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Czech Republic.
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Characteristic first names
Vilko Kavaš,
Antonija Kavaš,
Damian Kavaš,
Irena Kavaš,
Mišel Kavaš,
Jadranka Kavaš,
Anuška Kavaš,
Marko Kavaš,
Marina Kavaš,
Nelica Kavaš,
Nada Kavaš,
Željko Kavaš,
Kristian Kavaš,
Ivan Kavaš,
Božica Kavaš,
Katarina Kavaš,
Svemir Kavaš,
Bojan Kavaš,
Kristina Kavaš