Surname Kičin in modern Croatia

Kičin families are often Croats and they are mostly from Novi Marof area , rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Novi Marof area. In Husimovci in Cazins Region (Bosnia) every eighth inhabitant had the family name Kičin.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Kičin live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Scepanje in Novi Marof area (15), Scitarjevo (<10), Koprivnica (<10), and in Bestovje in Samobor area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kičin (including: Kicin , Kichigin , Kichin , Kichkin , Kichapin , Khichin , Kiechlin , Kichurin , Kichugin and Kickin ) is present in 41 countries worldwide. "Kichin " is used by some 300 people in Russian Federation , about 60 in Ukraine , and small number of people in the United States. "Kickin " is used by few people in Russian Federation and few people in the United States. "Kiechlin " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Tomislav Kičin, Dražen Kičin, Elvir Kičin, Dragana Kičin, Mladen Kičin, Dijana Kičin, Ivica Kičin, Nesko Kičin, Stjepan Kičin, Mirjana Kičin, Milan Kičin, Zagorka Kičin, Željko Kičin, Renata Kičin, Darko Kičin, Kristina Kičin, Jadranka Kičin, Branimir Kičin, Ivanka Kičin

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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