Surname Ilijaš in modern Croatia

Ilijaš families are Croats and they are mostly from Pregrada. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Pregrada.

Prevalence

About 300 people with faimily name Ilijaš live in Croatia today, in 130 households. There were 330 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 25 cities and 37 other places, mostly in Zagreb (90), Cakovec (20), Sesvete (20), Gornja Plemenscina (15), and in Svetojurski Vrh (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ilijaš (including: Iliyas , Iliyash , Illiyas , Ilijas , Iliyaas , Iliiyas , Illiyash , Illijas , Iliyass and Iliuas ) is present in 49 countries worldwide. The family name "Ilijas " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Iliyaas " is used by few people in the United States. "Illiyash " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Željko Ilijaš, Nenad Ilijaš, Marijan Ilijaš, Robert Ilijaš, Tomislav Ilijaš, Ivana Ilijaš, Nikola Ilijaš, Boris Ilijaš, Slobodan Ilijaš, Andrija Ilijaš, Dejan Ilijaš, Đurđa Ilijaš, Antun Ilijaš, Ivona Ilijaš, Zdenka Ilijaš, Ivanka Ilijaš, Božo Ilijaš, Mladen Ilijaš, Slavko Ilijaš

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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