Surname Egredžija in modern Croatia

Egredžija families are Croats and they are mostly from Cazinska krajine (Bosnia). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cazins Region, Bosnia (Sanski Most area) and in Banja Luka Region, Bosnia (Banja Luka area).

Prevalence

About 110 people with faimily name Egredžija live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Petrijevci in Valpovo area (20), Novska (15), Lipik (15), Rijeka (<10), and in Budinscina in Zlatar area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Egredžija is present in three countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Nikola Egredžija, Marijo Egredžija, Željka Egredžija, Mirjana Egredžija, Katica Egredžija, Ante Egredžija, Josip Egredžija, Darko Egredžija, Pero Egredžija, Antun Egredžija, Sreten Egredžija, Anka Egredžija, Marinko Egredžija, Ivanka Egredžija, Marija Egredžija, Tihomir Egredžija, Emil Egredžija, Ivica Egredžija, Mile Egredžija

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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