Surname Mićan in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Mićan families are predominantly Croats (from Djakovo ), rarely Slovaks (from Djakovo area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Mićan live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and 8 other places, mostly in Piskorevci (10), Djakovo (10), Osijek (<10), Brodjanci in Valpovo area (<10), and in Nasice (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mićan (including: Mican , Michan , Mickan , Mician , Michaan , Michman , Mizzan , Mitschan , Micsan and Miczan ) is present in 60 countries worldwide. "Michan " is used by some 2000 people in Mexico , about 500 in Argentina , and some 200 people in the United States. "Mitschan " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Mickan " is used by some 400 people in Germany , about 400 in Australia , and some 200 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mato Mićan, Dražen Mićan, Željko Mićan, Vedrana Mićan, Ivica Mićan, Sabina Mićan, Davor Mićan, Danijel Mićan, Jasminka Mićan, Mirjana Mićan, Željka Mićan, Adam Mićan, Ivka Mićan, Blaženka Mićan, Stjepan Mićan, Emina Mićan, Danijela Mićan, Darko Mićan, Dejan Mićan

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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