Surname Mankas in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Mankas families are almost entirely Croats (from Petrinja area ), very rarely Czechs (from Sisak ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Petrinja area and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Mankas live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and 5 other places, mostly in Lekenik in Petrinja area (20), Sisak (<10), Jazvenik (<10), Sunja in Hrvatska Kostajnica area (<5), and in Vukovina (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Mankas (including: Mancas , Mancias , Mankash , Manchas and Manchash ) is present in 32 countries worldwide. The family name "Mankas " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Mancias " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 200 in Mexico , and small number of people in Venezuela. "Manchas " is used by some 60 people in the United States , small number in Mexico , and small number of people in Guatemala.

Characteristic first names

Ivana Mankas, Ankica Mankas, Ivan Mankas, Marijanka Mankas, Mara Mankas, Ivanka Mankas, Marija Mankas, Željko Mankas, Dalibor Mankas, Miroslav Mankas, Stjepan Mankas, Renata Mankas, Marin Mankas, Zdenka Mankas, Vera Mankas, Barica Mankas, Mario Mankas, Marina Mankas, Igor Mankas

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