Last name origins & meanings:
- Spanish: variant of Vaca.
- Croatian,
Czech and Slovak (Bača); Polish; Hungarian (Bacsa);
Romanian: occupational name from Romanian baciu
‘shepherd’. Many Romanians were shepherds. In the mountains of Croatia
bača denotes a senior shepherd.
- Croatian (Baća): from baća, a pet name meaning
‘brother’.
- Hungarian: nickname from baca
‘simple-minded’ or ‘obstinate’.
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