Surname Žigolić in modern Croatia

Žigolić families are Croats and they are mostly from Kutina. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kutina and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Žigolić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Kutina (20), Zagreb (15), Kutinska Slatina (15), Legrad in Koprivnica area (<10), and in Pula (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Žigolić is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Željka Žigolić, Zdravko Žigolić, Nada Žigolić, Marina Žigolić, Ivica Žigolić, Gordana Žigolić, Božo Žigolić, Ljuba Žigolić, Krunoslav Žigolić, Kristina Žigolić, Vlatka Žigolić, Dragutin Žigolić, Mara Žigolić, Marijan Žigolić, Željko Žigolić, Mirjana Žigolić, Vesna Žigolić, Ivan Žigolić, Đurđica Žigolić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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