Surname Hadži in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Hadži families are generally Bosniaks (from Labin ), rarely Albanians (also from Labin ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Serbia.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Hadži live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Presika (10), Rijeka (<5), and in Viskovo in Rijeka area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hadži (including: Hadi , Hadzi , Hadji , Haddi , Thadzi , Hadzhi , Hadhi , Hadie , Hadih and Hadzie ) is present in 134 countries worldwide. "Hadzie " is used by few people in the United States. "Haddy " is used by some 600 people in Indonesia , about 400 in the United States , and some 300 people in Morocco. "Hadjy " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Elvis Hadži, Mukadesa Hadži, Ehadis Hadži, Stevan Hadži, Sejzan Hadži, Nezir Hadži, Duda Hadži, Isak Hadži, Anifa Hadži, Ibraim Hadži, Emine Hadži, Anife Hadži, Hava Hadži, Elma Hadži, Semil Hadži, Elvin Hadži, Ethen Hadži, Ester Hadži, Ibrahim Hadži

Mentions in sources

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

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