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Surname Hižman in modern Croatia
Hižman families are Croats and they are mostly from Prelog. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and Prelog. In Cirkovljan in Prelog every twentieth inhabitant had the family name Hižman.
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Prevalence
About 200 people with faimily name Hižman live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 19 other places, mostly in Cakovec (40), Zagreb (20), Djakovo (10), Okrugli Vrh in Cakovec area (10), and in Prelog (<10).
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Outside Croatia
At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (2), the United States (1), and to Austria (1).
Family name Hižman (including: Hizman , Chizman ) is present in 6 countries on three continents.
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Characteristic first names
Snežana Hižman,
Leon Hižman,
Dino Hižman,
Božidar Hižman,
Christian Hižman,
Biserka Hižman,
Alen Hižman,
Mario Hižman,
Nikola Hižman,
Marina Hižman,
Marija Hižman,
Srećko Hižman,
Dragutin Hižman,
Robert Hižman,
Ružica Hižman,
Mirko Hižman,
Ladislav Hižman,
Darko Hižman,
Antun Hižman
