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Surname Mrkša in modern Croatia
Mrkša families are Croats and they are mostly from Klanjec area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Klanjec area. In Zagorska Sela in Klanjec area every twentieth inhabitant had the family name Mrkša.
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Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Mrkša live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zagreb (65), Zagorska Sela in Klanjec area (<10), Karlovac (<10), Sisak (<10), and in Bjelovar (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Mrkša (including: Merksa , Merkscha and Mrksa ) is present in two countries on two continents.
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Characteristic first names
Dražen Mrkša,
Vladimir Mrkša,
Dubravko Mrkša,
Gordana Mrkša,
Vlasta Mrkša,
Siniša Mrkša,
Neven Mrkša,
Adrijana Mrkša,
Stanko Mrkša,
Darija Mrkša,
Valentina Mrkša,
Milica Mrkša,
Marijan Mrkša,
Hrvoje Mrkša,
Mirko Mrkša,
Mila Mrkša,
Snježana Mrkša,
Lana Mrkša,
Slobodan Mrkša