In Croatia, Briješki families are almost entirely Croats (from Glina area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Glina area and in Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Briješki live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties and two other places, mostly in Ponikvari (10) and Topusko (10) in Glina area, Zagreb (<10), Karlovac (<5), and in Zupanja (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Briješki is present in four countries on three continents. The family name "Brijeski " is used by small number of people in Canada and small number in the United States.
