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Surname Brešan in modern Croatia
Brešan families are Croats and they are mostly from Trogir. According to some sources they are from Venecije. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Trogir and Split.
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Prevalence
About 110 people with faimily name Brešan live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and four other places, mostly in Trogir (70), Zagreb (20), Split (15), Blizna Gornja in Trogir area (<10), and in Dubrovnik (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Brešan (including: Bressan , Bresan , Bressman , Beresan , Breschan , Breshan and Bereschyan ) is present in 49 countries worldwide. The family name "Bresan " is used by some 300 people in Brazil , about 200 in Argentina , and some 60 people in the United States. "Breshan " is used by few people in the United States. "Bressman " is used by some 600 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Vinko Brešan,
Ivan Brešan,
Vlaho Brešan,
Stjepan Brešan,
Zoran Brešan,
Davorka Brešan,
Tanja Brešan,
Sanja Brešan,
Sandra Brešan,
Ivo Brešan,
Dijana Brešan,
Ivanka Brešan,
Patricia Brešan,
Meri Brešan,
Lana Brešan,
Tina Brešan,
Pero Brešan,
Mirjam Brešan,
Ljubica Brešan
