Surname Silađi in modern Croatia

Silađi families are often Croats and they are mostly from Orahovica , less frequently Hungarians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nasice and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Silađi live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 20 other places, mostly in Nasice (10), Cacinci in Orahovica area (10), Zagreb (<10), Sibenik (<10), and in Fericanci in Orahovica area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Silađi (including: Siladi , Siladji , Silhadi , Silagyi , Silady , Siladie , Silagji , Sziladi , Siladyi and Siladii ) is present in 54 countries worldwide. The family name "Siladji " is used by small number of people in Australia , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Germany. "Siladi " is used by some 400 people in Ukraine , about 400 in Romania , and some 300 people in the United States. "Silagyi " is used by some 400 people in Ethiopia , about 200 in the United States , and small number of people in Romania.

Characteristic first names

Goran Silađi, Darinka Silađi, Dubravka Silađi, Miroslav Silađi, Žolt Silađi, Marija Silađi, Željko Silađi, Mihalj Silađi, Mihael Silađi, Alenka Silađi, Mladen Silađi, Marina Silađi, Josip Silađi, Anica Silađi, Zoltan Silađi, Martina Silađi, Ladislav Silađi, Eva Silađi, Darko Silađi

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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