Surname Pažić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Pažić families are Croats (from Sveti Ivan Zelina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sveti Ivan Zelina and Zagreb. In Hrastje in Sveti Ivan Zelina every sixth inhabitant had the family name Pažić.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Pažić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 5 other places, mostly in Sveti Ivan Zelina (20), Hrastje (10), Zagreb (<10), Koprivnica (<10), and in Ivanic-Grad (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pažić (including: Pazich , Pazic , Pazych , Pazyck and Pazics ) is present in 14 countries on four continents. "Pazich " is used by some 200 people in Ukraine , about 90 in Russian Federation , and small number of people in Germany , small number of people in the United States. "Pazics " is used by few people in the United States. "Pazych " is used by some 200 people in Ukraine , about 60 in Russian Federation , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Milan Pažić, Mato Pažić, Vladimir Pažić, Nevenka Pažić, Sandra Pažić, Manuela Pažić, Eugen Pažić, Valentina Pažić, Nikolina Pažić, Ivan Pažić, Andreja Pažić, Dalia Pažić, Kristina Pažić, Jasmina Pažić, Zlatko Pažić, Janko Pažić, Štefanija Pažić, Dragutin Pažić, Marijan Pažić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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