Surname Biljman in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Biljman families are Croats (from Gospic area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Gospic and Umag.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Biljman live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in four Croatian counties and another small place , mostly in Umag (<5), Crikvenica (<5), Zagreb (<5), Rijeka (<5), and in Donji Kosinj in Gospic area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Biljman (including: Beliman , Biliman and Billiman ) is present in 11 countries on four continents. "Billiman " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ružica Biljman, Oliver Biljman, Milan Biljman, Ivica Biljman, Boris Biljman, Branko Biljman, Tatjana Biljman, Marija Biljman, Nikola Biljman, Viktorija Biljman, Miro Biljman, Hrvoje Biljman, Milka Biljman, Lucija Biljman, Mate Biljman, Kata Biljman, Lea Biljman, Alen Biljman, Danijel Biljman

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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