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Surname Pičija in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Pičija families are Croats (from Ludbreg area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Pičija live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in only two naselja i to in Jakopovec in Ludbreg area (<10) and Turcin in Varazdin area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Pičija (including: Pichiya , Picija , Pichiyya , Pichaiya and Piciya ) is present in 8 countries worldwide. "Pichiya " is used by some 1000 people in Guatemala and small number in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Nadica Pičija,
Terezija Pičija,
Ivica Pičija,
Dubravka Pičija,
Jasenka Pičija,
Stjepan Pičija,
Marija Pičija,
Josip Pičija,
Ivan Pičija,
Stanka Pičija,
Anka Pičija,
Tomislav Pičija,
Jelena Pičija,
Nikolina Pičija,
Valentina Pičija,
Silvija Pičija,
Ivana Pičija,
Leona Pičija,
Antun Pičija