In Croatia, Čanadjija families are Croats (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Čanadjija live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in one Croatian city only, in Zagreb (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Čanadjija is present in this form only in Croatia.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.