I am descended from the immigrants Jakob and Dora Vukoya. They immigrated to America around 1903. In America, the name was changed to Wuckuya. I wonder if its indicative of a certain region in Croatia. I know they were very proud of their heritage.
Miroslav Vukoja / 7-31-2021 / ·
Tasha,
Your surname is Vukoja, and origin is in Hercegovina, majority of people with this surname coming from town Siroki Brijeg
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I am descended from the immigrants Jakob and Dora Vukoya. They immigrated to America around 1903. In America, the name was changed to Wuckuya. I wonder if its indicative of a certain region in Croatia. I know they were very proud of their heritage.
Tasha,
Your surname is Vukoja, and origin is in Hercegovina, majority of people with this surname coming from town Siroki Brijeg