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Surname Rižnik in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Rižnik families are predominantly Croats (from Vinkovci area ), rarely Slovenes (also from Vinkovci area ), and very rarely Hungarians (from Slatina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vinkovci area and in Osijek.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Rižnik live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Slatina (<10), Dalj in Vinkovci area (<10), and in Osijek (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Rižnik (including: Riznik , Riznyk , Rieznik , Riznich , Ryznic , Riznic , Riznick , Ryzhnik and Ryznik ) is present in 22 countries worldwide. The family name "Riznik " is used by some 2000 people in Ukraine , about 100 in Russian Federation , and small number of people in the United States. "Riznick " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Riznyk " is used by some 800 people in Ukraine , about 80 in the United States , and small number of people in Russian Federation.
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Characteristic first names
Saša Rižnik,
Maksimilijan Rižnik,
Miroslav Rižnik,
Jožef Rižnik,
Ludvig Rižnik,
Sofija Rižnik,
Katica Rižnik,
Ivan Rižnik,
Marica Rižnik,
Barbara Rižnik,
Rudolf Rižnik,
Evica Rižnik,
Marika Rižnik,
Donald Rižnik,
Goran Rižnik,
Danijela Rižnik,
Mario Rižnik,
Josip Rižnik,
Kata Rižnik
