Surname Samija in modern Croatia

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Samija live in Croatia today, in households.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Slavonski Brod (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Samija (including: Samieva , Samiya , Samiyah , Samijah , Samiyya , Shamija , Samiaa , Samiyyah and Samiia ) is present in 43 countries worldwide. "Shamiya " is used by some 50 people in the United States and small number in Austria.

Characteristic first names

Tair Samija, Alija Samija, Antica Samija, Mate Samija, Toma Samija, Tomica Samija

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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