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Surname Ćoja in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Ćoja families are Croats (from Knin area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in North Herzegovina (Konjic area) and in Bosanian Posavina (Bosanska Gradiska area). In Buturović Polje in North Herzegovina every third inhabitant had the family name Ćoja.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Ćoja live in Croatia today, in 6 households.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, four cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Tenja (<10), Boljenovici on the Peljesac peninsula (<5), Pula (<5), and in Ston on the Peljesac peninsula (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Ćoja (including: Coja , Caja , Czaja , Coya , Coia , Choya , Ccoya , Choja , Choia and Chojha ) is present in 108 countries worldwide. "Coia " is used by some 1000 people in the United States , about 600 in Italy , and some 200 people in Great Britain. "Choia " is used by few people in the United States. "Czaja " is used by some 9000 people in Poland , about 2000 in Germany , and some 1000 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Dalibor Ćoja,
Ljubica Ćoja,
Mira Ćoja,
Ivan Ćoja,
Ivica Ćoja,
Marijo Ćoja,
Marinko Ćoja,
Danijel Ćoja,
Želimir Ćoja,
Ilija Ćoja,
Mirko Ćoja,
Vitomir Ćoja,
Anđa Ćoja,
Dražen Ćoja,
Marlena Ćoja,
Dražena Ćoja,
Antonio Ćoja,
Filip Ćoja,
Marija Ćoja