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Surname Kotiga in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Kotiga families are predominantly Croats (from Buzet area ), rarely Italians (from Novigrad ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pazin and Pula.
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Prevalence
About 70 people with faimily name Kotiga live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and 10 other places, mostly in Motovun in Buzet area (20), Jezenj (10), Novigrad (<10), Pula (<10), and in Savudrija (<10).
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Outside Croatia
At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (3) and Germany (1).
Family name Kotiga (including: Cotiga , Kotyga and Cottiga ) is present in 18 countries on four continents. The family name "Kotiga " is used by small number of people in Ukraine and small number in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Vojka Kotiga,
Roberta Kotiga,
Miroslav Kotiga,
Armin Kotiga,
Laura Kotiga,
Miljenko Kotiga,
Josip Kotiga,
Vlado Kotiga,
Mirjana Kotiga,
Milan Kotiga,
Marino Kotiga,
Mariano Kotiga,
Klaudio Kotiga,
Nikola Kotiga,
Cetryn Kotiga,
Valter Kotiga,
Damir Kotiga,
Jadranka Kotiga,
Anika Kotiga