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Surname Briš in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Briš families are generally Croats (from Pleternica area ), very rarely Slovaks (from Osijek ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pleternica area and in Djakovo area.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Briš live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Caglin in Pleternica area (<10), Tenja (<5), Migalovci in Pleternica area (<5), Jelisavac (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Briš (including: Bris , Bries , Brisch , Brish , Brisse , Briss , Briesch , Briesh , Briess and Bristh ) is present in 99 countries worldwide. "Brish " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 80 in Egypt , and some 70 people in Russian Federation. "Brisch " is used by some 400 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 200 people in Brazil. "Bries " is used by some 600 people in the United States , about 600 in the Philippines , and some 400 people in Belgium.
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Characteristic first names
Tihomir Briš,
Martina Briš,
Dragan Briš,
Zlatko Briš,
Anamarija Briš,
Mira Briš,
Željka Briš,
Antun Briš,
Ivanka Briš,
Slavica Briš,
Julka Briš,
Kristina Briš,
Rozalija Briš,
Franjo Briš,
Ana Briš,
Stanko Briš,
Alojzije Briš,
Blanka Briš,
Đuro Briš