Surname Karažija in modern Croatia

Karažija 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 80 people with faimily name Karažija live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are only located in in 11 Croatian cities and 7 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Sopot (20), Dugo Selo (<10), Kapelica (<10), and in Gornji Skrnik in Klanjec area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Karažija (including: Karazija , Karaziya , Karazhiya and Kharaziya ) is present in 8 countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Anica Karažija, Ivan Karažija, Marijo Karažija, Vladimir Karažija, Lejla Karažija, Darko Karažija, Stanka Karažija, Tamara Karažija, Vesna Karažija, Marijana Karažija, Zdravko Karažija, Natalija Karažija, Karlo Karažija, Zrinka Karažija, Ljiljana Karažija, Božo Karažija, Vera Karažija, Marijan Karažija, Mirjana Karažija

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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