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Surname Križanić in modern Croatia
Križanić families are Croats and they are mostly from Ludbreg area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Varazdin. In Mali Carevdar in Krizevci every fifth inhabitant had the family name Križanić.
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Prevalence
About 740 people with faimily name Križanić live in Croatia today, in 300 households. There were 830 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 36 cities and 76 other places, mostly in Zagreb (120), Karlovac (80), Petrinja (30), Velika Gorica (30), and in Ludbreg (20).
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Outside Croatia
At least six families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (2), Germany (2), the Netherlands (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Križanić (including: Krizanic , Krizanich and Krizhanich ) is present in 6 countries on two continents. The family name "Krizanic " is used by some 50 people in the United States and small number in Austria. "Krizanich " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Josip Križanić,
Rade Križanić,
Ivan Križanić,
Janko Križanić,
Domagoj Križanić,
Danijela Križanić,
Ljiljana Križanić,
Franjo Križanić,
Antun Križanić,
Valerija Križanić,
Davor Križanić,
Martina Križanić,
Željko Križanić,
Jasna Križanić,
Kristina Križanić,
Vladimir Križanić,
Vjekoslav Križanić,
Nikolina Križanić,
Slavko Križanić
