Surname Siget in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Siget families are Croats (from Krapina area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Velika Gorica.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Siget live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Radoboj in Krapina area (<5), Trnje (<5), and in Lekneno (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Siget (including: Szigethy , Szigethi , Sigethy , Siggett , Sziget and Sieget ) is present in 28 countries worldwide. The family name "Siget " is used by some 60 people in Indonesia , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Slovakia. "Sieget " is used by few people in the United States. "Sziget " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Gordana Siget, Dragutin Siget, Ivan Siget, Vladimir Siget, Iva Siget, Filip Siget, Barbara Siget, Bara Siget, Barica Siget, Dora Siget, Franjo Siget, Janko Siget, Jela Siget, Josip Siget, Mara Siget, Martin Siget, Mato Siget, Mirjana Siget, Pavao Siget

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1928 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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