In Croatia, Barišec families are Croats (from Ivanic-Grad ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Ivanic-Grad.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Barišec live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent. They are located in threee Croatian counties, two cities and 8 other places, mostly in Ivanic-Grad (35), Klostar Ivanic in Ivanic-Grad area (<5), Opatinec (<5), Gornji Dragicevci (<5), and in Jalsevec Breski (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.