Surname Čoga in modern Croatia

Čoga families are Croats and they are mostly from Sibenik. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sibenik and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Čoga live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Zaton (50), Zagreb (20), Funtana in Rovinj area (<10), Sibenik (<10), and in Murter on the Island of Murter (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čoga (including: Choga , Coga , Chogga , Chinoga , Coggia , Chhoga , Chiyoga , Chimoga , Chikoga and Chogah ) is present in 40 countries worldwide. "Coggia " is used by some 100 people in France , small number in Germany , and small number of people in the United States. "Chenoga " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Lepomir Čoga, Tomislav Čoga, Tončica Čoga, Sanela Čoga, Anita Čoga, Zvonimir Čoga, Ivica Čoga, Željko Čoga, Ivo Čoga, Irena Čoga, Josipa Čoga, Josip Čoga, Ana Čoga, Petar Čoga, Marinko Čoga, Antonela Čoga, Roko Čoga, Ivan Čoga, Mateo Čoga

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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