Surname Mihajlov in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Mihajlov families are predominantly Croats (from Zagreb ), rarely Serbs, and very rarely Albanians (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Serbia.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Mihajlov live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and another small place , mostly in Zagreb (20), Split (<10), Rijeka (<5), Cakovec (<5), and in Mihatovici (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mihajlov (including: Mihailov , Mihaylov , Michailov , Michaylov , Michajlov , Michajlow , Michailow , Mihailow and Mithailov ) is present in 70 countries worldwide. "Mithailov " is used by few people in the United States. "Michailow " is used by some 200 people in Germany , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Bulgaria.

Characteristic first names

Emil Mihajlov, Igor Mihajlov, Tatjana Mihajlov, Dražen Mihajlov, Katarina Mihajlov, Tihana Mihajlov, Boris Mihajlov, Mihail Mihajlov, Martin Mihajlov, Dragan Mihajlov, Milena Mihajlov, Viktor Mihajlov, Vladimir Mihajlov, Kole Mihajlov, Saša Mihajlov, Anđelka Mihajlov, Mihajlo Mihajlov, Radojka Mihajlov, Franjo Mihajlov

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1925 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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