Surname Kosac in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Kosac live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Daranovci in Pozega area (<10), Pozega (<5), Donji Emovci (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Brestovac in Pozega area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kosac (including: Kosach , Kossatz , Cosac , Kosacz , Coszach , Kosacci , Cossac , Cosach and Kossacz ) is present in 42 countries worldwide. The family name "Kosac " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Czech Republic , and small number of people in Australia. "Kosacz " is used by some 300 people in Poland and about 60 in the United States. "Kosacci " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mihaela Kosac, Marija Kosac, Damir Kosac, Mirjana Kosac, Milan Kosac, Kata Kosac, Ivan Kosac, Tomo Kosac, Janko Kosac, Ana Kosac, Miluna Kosac, Tomislav Kosac, Antonio Kosac, Paula Kosac, Laura Kosac, Josip Kosac, Jula Kosac, Stjepan Kosac, Vinko Kosac

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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