Surname Vacka in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Vacka families are almost entirely Croats (from Daruvar ), barely Hungarians (from Pakrac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Daruvar and Pakrac.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Vacka live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and two other places, mostly in Daruvar (20), Zagreb (10), Osijek (<10), Strmec in Samobor area (<10), and in Donji Daruvar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vacka (including: Vacca , Wacka , Vacchina , Vaccina , Vaccia , Vachcha , Vaccha , Vachhuka and Vacchava ) is present in 51 countries worldwide. "Vacca " is used by some 20000 people in Italy , about 5000 in the United States , and some 5000 people in Colombia. "Vacchina " is used by some 200 people in Italy , about 100 in Argentina , and small number of people in the United States. "Watzka " is used by some 300 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 100 people in Austria.

Characteristic first names

Oliver Vacka, Izidor Vacka, Davorka Vacka, Anamarija Vacka, Tomislav Vacka, Darko Vacka, Vesna Vacka, Stjepan Vacka, Martina Vacka, Ivana Vacka, Ričard Vacka, Lidija Vacka, Josip Vacka, Vladimir Vacka, Stevo Vacka, Nataša Vacka, Zdenka Vacka, Elika Vacka, Hrvojka Vacka

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