Surname Čišić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Čišić families are Croats (from the Island of Krk ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Rijeka.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Čišić live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and two other places, mostly in Omisalj on the Island of Krk (<5), Makarska (<5), Rijeka (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Podstrana in Solin area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čišić (including: Cisic , Chisick , Casich , Chissick , Chisic , Cisick , Casick , Casic and Chishick ) is present in 23 countries worldwide. The family name "Cisic " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Australia , and small number of people in Czech Republic. "Chisick " is used by some 60 people in the United States and small number in Canada. "Cisick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Dragan Čišić, Damir Čišić, Nada Čišić, Milojko Čišić, Ibro Čišić, Kasim Čišić, Hasan Čišić, Ismet Čišić, Marija Čišić, Enver Čišić, Ema Čišić, Larisa Čišić, Tea Čišić, Gabrijela Čišić, Dževada Čišić, Elizabeta Čišić, Vladimira Čišić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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