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Surname Cihilj in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Cihilj families are Croats (from Slovenia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slovenia and in Bosnian Krajina (Prijedor area).
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Cihilj live in Croatia today, in two households only.
They are located in only two naselja i to in Slavagora (<5) and Samobor (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Cihilj (including: Cichelli , Chichili and Cichelly ) is present in 12 countries worldwide. "Cichelli " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 50 in Argentina , and small number of people in Italy. "Chichili " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Ivica Cihilj,
Mirjana Cihilj,
Tomislav Cihilj,
Dragica Cihilj,
Hajrudin Cihilj,
Katarina Cihilj,
Ivan Cihilj,
Marko Cihilj