In Croatia, Papiga families are Croats (from Lepoglava area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Lepoglava area and in Zabok.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Papiga live in Croatia today, in 19 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located and 5 other Croatian places, mostly in Bedekovcina in Lepoglava area (20), Nustar in Vinkovci area (<10), Oroslavje (<10), Sesvete (<5), and in Slavonski Brod (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Papiga is present in this form only in Croatia.
