Surname Sašo in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Sašo families are Croats (from Hrvatska Kostajnica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Hrvatska Kostajnica area and in Varazdin.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Sašo live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (<5), Split (<5), and in Varazdin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Sašo (including: Saso , Sasso , Sasho , Shashko , Sashko , Shasho , Shashlo , Sashkoo , Sascho and Sashoo ) is present in 100 countries worldwide. "Sasso " is used by some 10000 people in Italy , about 7000 in Brazil , and some 4000 people in the United States. "Shasho " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in Mexico , and some 90 people in Israel. "Shashlo " is used by some 60 people in Ukraine , small number in Russian Federation , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Petar Sašo, Lili Sašo, Milan Sašo, Damir Sašo, Luka Sašo, Sanja Sašo

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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