Surname Ciganj in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Ciganj families are generally Croats (from Grubisno Polje area ), very rarely Hungarians (from Vukovar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ilok area and in Grubisno Polje area.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Ciganj live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located and two other Croatian places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Rijeka (<10), Varazdin (<5), Cakovci in Ilok area (<5), and in Sotin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ciganj (including: Zigani , Cigany , Cigani and Zigany ) is present in 17 countries worldwide. "Cigany " is used by some 50 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zlatko Ciganj, Josip Ciganj, Igor Ciganj, Ivan Ciganj, Šima Ciganj, Eda Ciganj, Zvonimir Ciganj, Daniel Ciganj, Stjepan Ciganj, Danica Ciganj, Margareta Ciganj, Marija Ciganj, Štefan Ciganj, Dragutin Ciganj, Ana Ciganj, Magdalena Ciganj, Zlata Ciganj, Ivana Ciganj, Ivica Ciganj

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