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Surname Bešta in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Bešta families are predominantly Croats (from Pozega area ), rarely Czechs (also from Pozega area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pozega area and in Pozega.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Bešta live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Kaptol in Pozega area (15), Pozega (<5), and in Letovanic in Petrinja area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Bešta (including: Besta , Bestha , Beshta , Beschta , Beshota , Bhesta , Bestta , Bestaa , Beshtha and Beszta ) is present in 46 countries worldwide. "Beschta " is used by some 200 people in the United States and small number in Germany. "Bestha " is used by some 200 people in South Africa , about 100 in Japan , and small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Adrijana Bešta,
Josip Bešta,
Venceslav Bešta,
Zdravko Bešta,
Mirela Bešta,
Jasna Bešta,
Milka Bešta,
Zdenko Bešta,
Antun Bešta,
Irina Bešta,
Hermina Bešta,
Kata Bešta,
Karlo Bešta,
Miroslav Bešta,
Mirjana Bešta,
Nikolina Bešta,
Tena Bešta,
Ana Bešta,
Katica Bešta