In Croatia, Baressi families are Croats by relative majority (from Pula area ), equally Italians (also from Pula area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Baressi live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Vodnjan in Pula area (<10) and Pula (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.