Surname Kaša in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kaša families are Croats (from Djurdjevac area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djurdjevac area and in Imotski area. In Križnica in Djurdjevac area every fourtieth inhabitant had the family name Kaša.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Kaša live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and four other places, mostly in Pitomaca in Djurdjevac area (10), Stobrec (<10), Split (<5), Solin (<5), and in Studenci in Imotski area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kaša (including: Kasa , Kassa , Kasha , Kasza , Kasah , Kascha , Kaasa , Kastha , Kasaa and Kassha ) is present in 159 countries worldwide. "Kasha " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 300 in Russian Federation , and some 200 people in Sudan. "Kassha " is used by some 200 people in Syria and small number in the United States. "Kasza " is used by some 2000 people in Hungary , about 2000 in Poland , and some 700 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Josip Kaša, Štefa Kaša, Miroslav Kaša, Suzana Kaša, Damir Kaša, Mirjana Kaša, Ivan Kaša, Željko Kaša, Antoni Kaša, Daniela Kaša, Marijan Kaša, Dinko Kaša, Anđa Kaša, Mila Kaša, Slava Kaša, Nevenka Kaša, Tihomir Kaša, Olga Kaša, Marija Kaša

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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