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Surname Čikara in modern Croatia
Čikara families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Sinj area , often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slunj area and in Sinj. In Lička Jesenica in Slunj area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Čikara.
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Prevalence
About 140 people with faimily name Čikara live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 180 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 17 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Vrabac in Sinj area (25), Zagreb (25), Grab in Sinj area (25), Split (10), and in Plaski in Slunj area (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Čikara (including: Chikara , Chamikara , Chhikara , Cikara , Chickara , Chichara , Chhaikara , Chicara , Chikkara and Chiekara ) is present in 36 countries worldwide. The family name "Cikara " is used by some 200 people in Tanzania , about 60 in Japan , and small number of people in the United States. "Chickara " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Chhikara " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 80 in Tanzania , and small number of people in Thailand.
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Characteristic first names
Igor Čikara,
Danira Čikara,
Lada Čikara,
Nikola Čikara,
Ivan Čikara,
Ante Čikara,
Nenad Čikara,
Sanja Čikara,
Danijela Čikara,
Saša Čikara,
Zdenko Čikara,
Duško Čikara,
Neven Čikara,
Zlatko Čikara,
Vladimir Čikara,
Stipica Čikara,
Radmila Čikara,
Nada Čikara,
Emilia Čikara