Surname Hedji in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Hedji families are predominantly Hungarians (from Serbia ), rarely Croats (from the Island of Korcule ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vinkovci area and in Daruvar area.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Hedji live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and threee other places, mostly in Virovitica (<5), Gornji Karin (<5), Rijeka (<5), Vinkovci (<5), and in Vukovar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hedji is present in 10 countries worldwide. The family name "Hedji " is used by small number of people in Canada , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Australia , small number of people in Indonesia.

Characteristic first names

Geza Hedji, Antun Hedji, Ana Hedji, Ivan Hedji, Marija Hedji, Gašpar Hedji, Zorica Hedji, Viktor Hedji, Boris Hedji, Gordana Hedji, Tanja Hedji, Branimir Hedji, Karlo Hedji, Mara Hedji, Adam Hedji, Marije Hedji, Ruža Hedji

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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