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Surname Kandžija in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Kandžija families are almost entirely Croats (from Trogir area ), barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Trogir area and in Trogir.
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Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Kandžija live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 100 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Split (<10), Trogir (<10), Rijeka (<10), and in Uljanik (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Kandžija (including: Kandzija , Kandiya , Khandiya , Kandija , Kandhiya , Kandiyah , Chandija , Kandiera , Khandija and Kandilya ) is present in 16 countries on four continents.
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Characteristic first names
Vinko Kandžija,
Milica Kandžija,
Jasna Kandžija,
Ante Kandžija,
Dragica Kandžija,
Željko Kandžija,
Stjepko Kandžija,
Božidar Kandžija,
Sanja Kandžija,
Nada Kandžija,
Željka Kandžija,
Tomislav Kandžija,
Ivana Kandžija,
Marija Kandžija,
Mladen Kandžija,
Branka Kandžija,
Branko Kandžija,
Stjepan Kandžija,
Ljiljana Kandžija
