Surname Hang in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Hang families are Croats (from Rijeka area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kosovo.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Hang live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Jelenje in Rijeka area (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Drazice in Rijeka area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hang (including: Chang , Chiang , Thang , Chuang , Cheang , Hanggi , Haang , Hanggie and Hanghj ) is present in 165 countries worldwide. The family name "Hang " is used by some 300000 people in Viet Nam , about 60000 in Cambodia , and some 10000 people in the United States. "Hanggi " is used by some 200 people in the United States. "Hanggie " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Hang, Dario Hang, Nora Hang, Ivanka Hang, Anica Hang, Vladimir Hang, Danijel Hang, Emilija Hang, Stjepan Hang, Ljubica Hang, Matej Hang, Mario Hang, Tara Hang, Ladislav Hang, Ana Hang, Finka Hang, Luka Hang, Đuro Hang

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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