Surname Čikoš in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Čikoš families are generally Croats (from Zlatar area ), rarely Hungarians (from Backa, Vojvodina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Osijek.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Čikoš live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (<5), Bilje in Osijek area (<5), Osijek (<5), Pula (<5), and in Marija Bistrica in Zlatar area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čikoš (including: Chikosha , Cicos , Chikos , Cikos , Chickos , Csikos , Chikosh , Chikosho , Cikosh and Chikoshi ) is present in 44 countries worldwide. "Chikos " is used by some 80 people in the United States , small number in Zimbabwe , and small number of people in Brazil. "Cikosh " is used by few people in the United States. "Chickos " is used by some 100 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marina Čikoš, Ana Čikoš, Evica Čikoš, Dražen Čikoš, Viktor Čikoš, Željko Čikoš, Marko Čikoš, Štefanija Čikoš, Rozalija Čikoš, Rade Čikoš, Valerija Čikoš, Stjepan Čikoš, Roža Čikoš, Katica Čikoš, Đerđ Čikoš, Žolt Čikoš, Marija Čikoš, Dragutin Čikoš, Anka Čikoš

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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