Surname Bestulić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Bestulić families are generally Croats (from Porec ), very rarely Italians (also from Porec ), and barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Porec. In Dračevac in Porec every eighth inhabitant had the family name Bestulić.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Bestulić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 11 other places, mostly in Pula (25), Porec (10), Vrsar in Rovinj area (<10), Rijeka (<5), and in Dracevac (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least ten families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (6), Germany (3), and to the United States (1).
Family name Bestulić (including: Bestulic , Bestulich ) is present in 6 countries on three continents. The family name "Bestulic " is used by small number of people in Australia , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Canada. "Bestulich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Korado Bestulić, Orlando Bestulić, Jasna Bestulić, Roland Bestulić, Lorena Bestulić, Saša Bestulić, Sanjin Bestulić, Dominik Bestulić, Dalibor Bestulić, Igor Bestulić, Bruno Bestulić, Mirjana Bestulić, Ivana Bestulić, Ticijana Bestulić, Nataša Bestulić, Anton Bestulić, Mladen Bestulić, Marino Bestulić, Anđelija Bestulić

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