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Surname Ovas in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Ovas families are Croats (from Otocac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Otocac and Pakrac.
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Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Ovas live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Sisak (<10), Covici (<10), Nebojan (<10), Split (<10), and in Sinac (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Ovas (including: Hovas , Owas and Howash ) is present in 20 countries worldwide. "Hovas " is used by some 80 people in the United States and small number in Bahamas.
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Characteristic first names
Jadranka Ovas,
Nikola Ovas,
Ivan Ovas,
Anka Ovas,
Ivica Ovas,
Tone Ovas,
Ana Ovas,
Ivana Ovas,
Josip Ovas,
Nada Ovas,
Ljiljana Ovas,
Đuro Ovas,
Željko Ovas,
Božo Ovas,
Davor Ovas,
Marica Ovas,
Andrija Ovas,
Štefan Ovas,
Juraj Ovas