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Surname Veža in modern Croatia
Veža families are Croats and they are mostly from Ploce area. According to some sources vuku korijene from Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and in Ploce area. In Brist in Ploce area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Veža.
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Prevalence
About 140 people with faimily name Veža live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Split (40), Podaca in Ploce area (35), Zagreb (15), Brist in Ploce area (10), and in Igrane in Makarska area (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Veža (including: Veza , Vezza , Weza , Vezha , Vhezha , Wezah , Hweza , Wheza , Vezhga and Wezza ) is present in 45 countries worldwide. "Vezza " is used by some 1000 people in Italy , about 400 in the United States , and some 300 people in Brazil.
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Characteristic first names
Ivica Veža,
Damir Veža,
Mario Veža,
Robert Veža,
Ljubica Veža,
Kristijan Veža,
Branimir Veža,
Danijel Veža,
Jere Veža,
Ivo Veža,
Toni Veža,
Ilonka Veža,
Anita Veža,
Pavica Veža,
Zoran Veža,
Andrea Veža,
Mladen Veža,
Esmeralda Veža,
Mirna Veža
