Cigula families are Croats and they are mostly from Krapina area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Krapina. In Strahinje Radobojsko in Krapina area every fourth inhabitant had the family name Cigula.
Prevalence
About 210 people with faimily name Cigula live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 240 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 23 other places, mostly in Lepajci (55), Zagreb (40), Kutina (20), and in Strahinje Radobojsko (15) and Radoboj (15) in Krapina area.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.