In Croatia, Deghenghi families are predominantly Italians (from Pula area ), rarely Croats (also from Pula area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and in Pula area. In Galižana in Pula area every thirtieth inhabitant had the family name Deghenghi.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Deghenghi live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent. They are located in only threee naselja i to in Galizana in Pula area (15), Pula (<10), and in Peroj in Pula area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Deghenghi is present in 6 countries on three continents.
