In Croatia, Picig families are almost entirely Croats (from Varazdinske Toplice area ), barely Slovenes. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Koprivnica and Krizevci.
Prevalence
About 60 people with faimily name Picig live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties and 9 other places, mostly in Potok Kalnicki in Varazdinske Toplice area (20), Erdovec (15), Krizevci (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Pag on the Island of Pag (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Picig is present in this form only in Croatia.
