Surname Spać in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Spać families are mainly Croats (from Knin area ), rarely Albanians (from Kosovo ), and very rarely Italians (from Buje ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kosovo.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Spać live in Croatia today, in 8 households.
They are located in only five Croatian places: in Triban (<10), Kistanje in Knin area (<10), Medulin in Pula area (<5), Vukovoj in Ivanec area (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Spać (including: Spac , Spach , Spack , Spacht , Spachi , Spacher , Spachek , Spazz , Spacie and Spaci ) is present in 45 countries worldwide. "Spach " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 200 in Brazil , and some 100 people in France. "Spazz " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Spack " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 200 in Brazil , and some 70 people in South Africa.

Characteristic first names

Marjan Spać, Nik Spać, Vera Spać, Jasna Spać, Mark Spać, Robert Spać, Nenad Spać, Ana Spać, Floriana Spać, Zef Spać, Luiza Spać, Ronald Spać, Pren Spać, Dorotea Spać, Kolja Spać, Karmela Spać, Kristijan Spać, Patrik Spać, Albert Spać

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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