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Surname Nikše in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Nikše families are generally Croats (from Herzegovine ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Capljina area) and in Bosanian Posavina (Bosanski Brod area).
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Nikše live in Croatia today, in 11 households.
They are only located in in 7 Croatian cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Split (<10), Makarska (<5), Metkovic (<5), and in Slavonski Brod (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Nikše (including: Nikse , Nikshe , Nickse , Nicshe and Niksche ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. The family name "Nikse " is used by few people in the United States. "Nickse " is used by some 50 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Miroslav Nikše,
Ljiljana Nikše,
Vinka Nikše,
Đuro Nikše,
Ervin Nikše,
Tomislav Nikše,
Mijo Nikše,
Nikolina Nikše,
Mia Nikše,
Marija Nikše,
Iva Nikše,
Križan Nikše,
Šima Nikše,
Ana Nikše,
Jerolim Nikše,
Ante Nikše,
Pero Nikše,
Vido Nikše,
Antonija Nikše