In Croatia, Žignić families are Croats (from Mursko Sredisce area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Žignić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent. They are only located in in 8 Croatian cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Cakovec (<10), in Sveti Martin na Muri (<5) and Brezovec (<5) in Mursko Sredisce area, and in Velika Gorica (<5).
Outside Croatia
At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (4) and Australia (1). Family name Žignić is present in this form only in Croatia.
