Surname Sigeti in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Sigeti families are predominantly Croats (from Lipik ), rarely Hungarians (also from Lipik ), and barely Czechs (from Kutina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek area and in Kutina.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Sigeti live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Osijek (15), Lipik (10), Jamarica (<10), Dezanovac in Daruvar area (<10), and in Tenja (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Sigeti (including: Szigeti , Szigethi , Sigheti , Sigety , Sigethy , Sigetti , Szigetti , Sigetty and Sigethi ) is present in 35 countries worldwide. The family name "Sigeti " is used by some 80 people in Ukraine , about 70 in the United States , and some 60 people in Israel. "Sigetti " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Sigety " is used by some 100 people in the United States and small number in Ukraine.

Characteristic first names

Marina Sigeti, Stjepan Sigeti, Ivan Sigeti, Eva Sigeti, Krešimir Sigeti, Neven Sigeti, Robert Sigeti, Otilija Sigeti, Mirica Sigeti, Ankica Sigeti, Sanja Sigeti, Danijel Sigeti, Igor Sigeti, Josip Sigeti, Anita Sigeti, Vanja Sigeti, Ivana Sigeti, Tihomir Sigeti, Marijan Sigeti

Mentions in sources

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

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