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Surname Ovuka in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Ovuka families are predominantly Serbs, rarely Croats (from Delnice area ), and barely Bosniaks (from Sisak ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Hrvatska Kostajnica area and in Obrovac area. In Kestenovac in Obrovac area every fourth inhabitant had the family name Ovuka.
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Prevalence
About 70 people with faimily name Ovuka live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Kestenovac in Obrovac area (10), Javornik in Hrvatska Kostajnica area (10), Rijeka (<10), Split (<10), and in Murine (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Ovuka is present in 11 countries worldwide. The family name "Ovuka " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Sweden , and small number of people in Brazil.
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Characteristic first names
Dušan Ovuka,
Branko Ovuka,
Igor Ovuka,
Nikola Ovuka,
Nenad Ovuka,
Predrag Ovuka,
Vaso Ovuka,
Verica Ovuka,
Tanja Ovuka,
Boro Ovuka,
Radomir Ovuka,
Milan Ovuka,
Vesna Ovuka,
Aleksandar Ovuka,
Rade Ovuka,
Mićo Ovuka,
Gligo Ovuka,
Zoran Ovuka,
Milorad Ovuka
