Surname Benišek in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Benišek families are Croats (from Sisak ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sisak and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Benišek live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and another small place , mostly in Zagreb (<10), Sisak (<5), Lekenik in Petrinja area (<5), and in Petrinja (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Benišek (including: Benisek , Benishek , Benischek , Benyshek , Benischeck , Benysek and Benisheck ) is present in 11 countries on two continents. The family name "Benisek " is used by some 200 people in the United States. "Benishek " is used by some 300 people in the United States. "Benischek " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in Austria , and small number of people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Damir Benišek, Željko Benišek, Ljiljana Benišek, Ivica Benišek, Gordana Benišek, Dubravko Benišek, Vesna Benišek, Mihajlo Benišek, Ivan Benišek, Ivana Benišek, Božica Benišek, Vid Benišek, Ana Benišek, Stjepan Benišek, Jasna Benišek, Matija Benišek, Blaž Benišek, Donatella Benišek, Ivanka Benišek

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