Surname Ciler in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Ciler families are Croats (from Ludbreg area ), barely Slovenes. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ludbreg area and in Koprivnica.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Ciler live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent.
They are located and 9 other Croatian places, mostly in Sveti Petar (<10) and Mali Bukovec (<10) in Ludbreg area, Zagreb (<10), Koprivnica (<10), and in Gorica in Koprivnica area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ciler (including: Ciller , Ziler , Zieler , Chiller , Chiler , Cihler , Cillier , Chhiler and Cieler ) is present in 53 countries worldwide. "Ziler " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Canada. "Zieler " is used by some 200 people in Germany , about 100 in Japan , and some 100 people in the United States. "Cieler " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Ciler, Josip Ciler, Franjo Ciler, Tomislav Ciler, Igor Ciler, Damir Ciler, Melita Ciler, Mario Ciler, Zita Ciler, Vesnica Ciler, Zdravko Ciler, Draženka Ciler, Marina Ciler, Gordana Ciler, Darko Ciler, Nenad Ciler, Zoran Ciler, Željka Ciler, Antonio Ciler

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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