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Surname Vukša in modern Croatia
Vukša families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Zadar area , often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and in Zadar area. In Dobroselo in Obrovac area every tenth inhabitant had the family name Vukša.
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Prevalence
About 210 people with faimily name Vukša live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 370 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 18 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Galovac in Zadar area (30), Zadar (25), Metkovic (20), and in Split (15).
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Outside Croatia
At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (2), the United States (1), and to Switzerland (1).
Family name Vukša is present in this form only in Croatia.
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Characteristic first names
Milenko Vukša,
Lovro Vukša,
Boris Vukša,
Zoran Vukša,
Alen Vukša,
Milovan Vukša,
Zdenko Vukša,
Marko Vukša,
Ivana Vukša,
Marija Vukša,
Ines Vukša,
Stipica Vukša,
Radojka Vukša,
Radovan Vukša,
Josip Vukša,
Miodrag Vukša,
Anka Vukša,
Ivan Vukša,
Tatjana Vukša
