In Croatia, Bešanić families are Croats (from Ludbreg area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Otocac and in Ludbreg area.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Bešanić live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in only threee naselja i to in Otocac (<5), Struga in Ludbreg area (<5), and in Hizanovec in Krizevci area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Bešanić is present in this form only in Croatia.