Surname Cazin in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 110 people with faimily name Cazin live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Rijeka (40), Ostarije in Ogulin area (25), Zagreb (20), Kriz in Ivanic-Grad area (15), and in Ogulin (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Cazin (including: Zazin , Cazzin , Chazin and Chazyn ) is present in 29 countries worldwide. The family name "Cazin " is used by some 2000 people in France , about 300 in the Philippines , and some 200 people in the United States. "Chazin " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 200 in Brazil , and some 60 people in Indonesia.

Characteristic first names

Saša Cazin, Vladimir Cazin, Dražen Cazin, Danijel Cazin, Mirko Cazin, Manuela Cazin, Anđelko Cazin, Nikolina Cazin, Ana Cazin, Ankica Cazin, Danijela Cazin, Mira Cazin, Anka Cazin, Dobrila Cazin, Andrea Cazin, Josip Cazin, Mario Cazin, Biserka Cazin, Ivka Cazin

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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