Surname Belasić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Belasić families are Croats (from Buzet area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Buzet area and in Slovenia. In Brest Pod Učkom in Buzet area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Belasić.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Belasić live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in two Croatian counties, four cities and 11 other places, mostly in Rijeka (<10), Matulji in Opatija area (<5), Buzet (<5), and in Brest (<5) and Lupoglav (<5) in Buzet area.

Outside Croatia

At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (2), the United States (2), and to France (1).
Family name Belasić (including: Belasic , Belasich , Belasick , Bellasich and Belassich ) is present in 10 countries on two continents. The family name "Belasic " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in France , and small number of people in Canada. "Belasich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Belasick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Daniela Belasić, Adriana Belasić, Elvis Belasić, Ondina Belasić, Branka Belasić, Josip Belasić, Željko Belasić, Darinka Belasić, Denis Belasić, Iva Belasić, Marina Belasić, Ivana Belasić, Elma Belasić, Boris Belasić, Mira Belasić, Franko Belasić, Dijana Belasić, Sandra Belasić, Bruno Belasić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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