In Croatia, Birimiša families are Croats (from Dubrovnik ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and in Dubrovnik area.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Birimiša live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in only four naselja i to in Split (10), Dubrovnik (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Ljuta in Dubrovnik area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Birimiša is present in four countries on three continents. The family name "Birimisa " is used by some 90 people in Peru and small number in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.