Surname Berišić in modern Croatia

Berišić families are Croats and they are mostly from Janjevo , Kosovo. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Janjevo, Kosovo and in Kosovo.

Prevalence

About 670 people with faimily name Berišić live in Croatia today, in 170 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Zagreb (615), Kistanje in Knin area (40), Osijek (20), Vukovar (20), and in Sesvete (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Berišić (including: Berisic , Berishic ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. The family name "Berisic " is used by some 60 people in the United States and small number in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Aldo Berišić, Robert Berišić, Josip Berišić, Marija Berišić, Darko Berišić, Ante Berišić, Bernard Berišić, Vlada Berišić, Ivan Berišić, Petar Berišić, Elizabeta Berišić, Silvana Berišić, Sebastijan Berišić, Božo Berišić, Antun Berišić, Filip Berišić, Kristijan Berišić, Branko Berišić, Jakov Berišić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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