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Surname Fijan in modern Croatia
Fijan families are Croats and they are mostly from Zapresic area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Zapresic area. In Jakovlje in Zapresic area every sixtieth inhabitant had the family name Fijan.
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Prevalence
About 190 people with faimily name Fijan live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 270 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 20 other places, mostly in Zagreb (80), Jakovlje in Zapresic area (50), Sisak (15), Josipovo in Slatina area (<10), and in Gornji Kraljevec in Novi Marof area (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Fijan (including: Fiyan , Phaijan , Filyan , Phaijhan , Philyan , Phijan and Phiyan ) is present in 18 countries worldwide. The family name "Fijan " is used by some 100 people in Iran , about 100 in the Netherlands , and some 60 people in the United States. "Philyan " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Ružica Fijan,
Miljenko Fijan,
Tomislav Fijan,
Rajka Fijan,
Davorka Fijan,
Siniša Fijan,
Suzana Fijan,
Dražen Fijan,
Renata Fijan,
Andrija Fijan,
Mirjana Fijan,
Branislava Fijan,
Lidija Fijan,
Josip Fijan,
Zlatko Fijan,
Stjepan Fijan,
Anđelko Fijan,
Melita Fijan,
Jasna Fijan