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Surname Briševac in modern Croatia
Briševac families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Bosnian Krajina , rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosnian Krajina (Prijedor area) and in Zagreb. In places Kalajevo , Gornji Volar and Šurkovac in Bosnian Krajina every eighth inhabitant had the family name Briševac.
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Prevalence
About 340 people with faimily name Briševac live in Croatia today, in 160 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 27 cities and 44 other places, mostly in Zagreb (75), Nustar in Vinkovci area (30), Sisak (25), Petrinja (25), and in Donji Miholjac (15).
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Outside Croatia
At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (2), the United States (1), and to Sweden (1).
Family name Briševac is present in two countries on two continents. The family name "Brisevac " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Lidija Briševac,
Mario Briševac,
Enisa Briševac,
Mladen Briševac,
Nediljko Briševac,
Vlatka Briševac,
Darko Briševac,
Mirela Briševac,
Terezija Briševac,
Vedran Briševac,
Sonja Briševac,
Dario Briševac,
Zlatko Briševac,
Renato Briševac,
Goran Briševac,
Ljiljana Briševac,
Joso Briševac,
Sarafina Briševac,
Miroslav Briševac