Surname Manjkas in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Manjkas live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 0 percent.
They are located and 5 other Croatian places, mostly in Bjelovar (25), Zagreb (<10), Virovitica (<10), Djurdjevac (<5), and in Pitomaca in Djurdjevac area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Manjkas (including: Manikas , Manickas ) is present in 17 countries worldwide. "Manikas " is used by some 800 people in Greece , about 400 in the United States , and some 100 people in Lithuania. "Manickas " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Miljenko Manjkas, Zoran Manjkas, Nino Manjkas, Marko Manjkas, Stjepan Manjkas, Dubravka Manjkas, Josip Manjkas, Kristina Manjkas, Marina Manjkas, Marija Manjkas, Tomislav Manjkas, Siniša Manjkas, Martina Manjkas, Ivan Manjkas, Krešimir Manjkas, Željko Manjkas, Davor Manjkas, Krunoslav Manjkas, Ana Manjkas

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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