Surname Cimeša in modern Croatia

Cimeša families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Duga Resa area , whereas often Croats (from Karlovac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Duga Resa area and in Karlovac. In Branimirovac in Nasice area every twentieth inhabitant had the family name Cimeša.

Prevalence

About 130 people with faimily name Cimeša live in Croatia today, in 80 households.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 26 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Karlovac (15), Rijeka (<10), Popovic Brdo (<10), and in Ludvinci in Vukovar area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Cimeša (including: Cimesa , Chimesa ) is present in four countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Vladimir Cimeša, Tatjana Cimeša, Miljenko Cimeša, Biserka Cimeša, Milenko Cimeša, Branko Cimeša, Marija Cimeša, Suzana Cimeša, Borislav Cimeša, Đuro Cimeša, Siniša Cimeša, Darko Cimeša, Marjana Cimeša, Srđan Cimeša, Ognjen Cimeša, Petar Cimeša, Aleksandra Cimeša, Svetozar Cimeša, Aleksandar Cimeša

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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