Surname Braniša in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Braniša live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and 9 other places, mostly in Belica in Cakovec area (55), Cakovec (15), Mursko Sredisce (<10), Sveti Martin na Muri in Mursko Sredisce area (<10), and in Pribislavec (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Braniša (including: Branisa , Branisha ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. The family name "Branisa " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Bolivia , and small number of people in Slovakia. "Branisha " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Melita Braniša, Mladen Braniša, Dragica Braniša, Marko Braniša, Stanislav Braniša, Marijan Braniša, Branko Braniša, Tomica Braniša, Vlado Braniša, Dubravka Braniša, Darinka Braniša, Davor Braniša, Danijela Braniša, Višnja Braniša, Robert Braniša, Tomislav Braniša, Ivan Braniša, Milica Braniša, Katarina Braniša

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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