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Surname Posa in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Posa families are predominantly Croats (from Porec ), rarely Hungarians (from Beli Manastir area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and in Beli Manastir area.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Posa live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Karlovac (<5) and Porec (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Posa (including: Possa , Poosa , Phosa , Pocza , Posha , Posza , Posaa , Posah and Poocza ) is present in 67 countries worldwide. The family name "Posa " is used by some 3000 people in Italy , about 2000 in Hungary , and some 1000 people in the United States. "Poosa " is used by some 100 people in Thailand , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Sri Lanka. "Pocza " is used by some 400 people in Hungary , about 100 in the United States , and some 70 people in Canada.
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Characteristic first names
Gabor Posa,
Zoltan Posa,
Davorin Posa,
Ljubica Posa,
Janoš Posa,
Marija Posa,
Elena Posa,
Rudolf Posa
