Surname Vasko in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Vasko families are mainly Croats (from Novska ), equally Ukrainians (also from Novska ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Novska and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Vasko live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Novska (<10), Sesvete (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Lipovljani (<5) and Jasenovac (<5) in Novska area.

Outside Croatia

Family name Vasko (including: Vasco , Wasko , Vaschilo , Vashko , Vaszkó , Vascheto , Vashco , Vaskó and Vascko ) is present in 93 countries worldwide. The family name "Vasko " is used by some 6000 people in Ukraine , about 4000 in Slovakia , and some 4000 people in the United States. "Vascko " is used by few people in the United States. "Wasko " is used by some 3000 people in the United States , about 3000 in Poland , and some 100 people in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Zorana Vasko, Antonija Vasko, Maja Vasko, Marica Vasko, Dražen Vasko, Goran Vasko, Zoltan Vasko, Jaroslav Vasko, Miroslav Vasko, Matia Vasko, Nevenka Vasko, Zlatko Vasko, Dejan Vasko, Monika Vasko, Filip Vasko, Karlo Vasko, Marija Vasko, Mijo Vasko

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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