In Croatia, Kozakiv families are Croats by relative majority (from Zagreb ), less frequently Serbs, and rarely Ukrainians (from Bosnian Krajina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kosovo and in Bosnian Krajina (Celinac area). In Dubrava Stara in Bosnian Krajina every eighth inhabitant had the family name Kozakiv.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Kozakiv live in Croatia today, in four households only. They are located in only five naselja i to in Umag (<5), Zagreb (<5), Murine (<5), Kaldanija (<5), and in Monterol (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Kozakiv is present in four countries on two continents.