In Croatia, Žegman families are Croats (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Žegman live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 50 percent. They are located in only two Croatian places: in Jesenovec (15) and Belovar (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Žegman (including: Zegman , Zeghman and Zegheman ) is present in 10 countries worldwide. The family name "Zegman " is used by some 70 people in Israel , about 50 in the United States , and small number of people in Brazil.