In Croatia, Kanižić families are Croats (from Varazdin area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and in Varazdin area.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Kanižić live in Croatia today, in 16 households. They are located in two Croatian counties, in one city and 5 other places, mostly in Turcin (45) and Varazdin Breg (<10) in Varazdin area, Split (<5), Breznicki Hum in Novi Marof area (<5), and in Tomasevec Biskupecki in Varazdin area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Kanižić is present in this form only in Croatia.
