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Surname Šindija in modern Croatia
Šindija families are Croats and they are mostly from Zadar area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and in Zadar area. In Bibinje in Zadar area every twentieth inhabitant had the family name Šindija.
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Prevalence
About 180 people with faimily name Šindija live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and four other places, mostly in Bibinje in Zadar area (145), Zadar (15), Zagreb (15), Split (<5), and in Otocac (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Šindija (including: Sindija , Sindhiya , Sindiya and Shindija ) is present in 8 countries worldwide. The family name "Sindija " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Sindhiya " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Petar Šindija,
Branka Šindija,
Neda Šindija,
Božidar Šindija,
Vesna Šindija,
Ivana Šindija,
Jelena Šindija,
Nedjeljka Šindija,
Zvonimir Šindija,
Sanja Šindija,
Dubravko Šindija,
Radovan Šindija,
Bernardica Šindija,
Viktorio Šindija,
Nataša Šindija,
Marija Šindija,
Mirjana Šindija,
Marina Šindija,
Antonia Šindija
