Surname Čiček in modern Croatia

Čiček families are Croats and they are mostly from Oroslavje area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and Zagreb. In Lovrečan in Oroslavje area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Čiček.

Prevalence

About 460 people with faimily name Čiček live in Croatia today, in 190 households. There were 430 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 33 cities and 61 other places, mostly in Zagreb (70), Ivanec (55), Lovrecan in Oroslavje area (15), Kutina (10), and in Nasice (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čiček (including: Cicek , Chichek , Csicsek , Cieciek , Ciecek , Chiecsek and Cizzek ) is present in 13 countries on three continents. The family name "Cicek " is used by some 1000 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 80 people in Austria. "Cizzek " is used by few people in the United States. "Ciecek " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Josip Čiček, Kristina Čiček, Mila Čiček, Dario Čiček, Mira Čiček, Marija Čiček, Miroslav Čiček, Zdenko Čiček, Tomislav Čiček, Brigita Čiček, Jadranka Čiček, Melita Čiček, Drago Čiček, Bojana Čiček, Renata Čiček, Goran Čiček, Katarina Čiček, Davor Čiček, Željka Čiček

Mentions in sources

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

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