Surname Deriš in modern Croatia

Deriš families are Croats and they are mostly from Zlatar area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zlatar area and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Deriš live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Zagreb (60), Karlovac (<10), Zajezda in Zlatar area (<10), Celine (<10), and in Zlatar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Deriš (including: Deris , Derish , Derris , Deries , Derisse , Derisso , Deriss , Derissi , Derisch and Derisz ) is present in 44 countries worldwide. "Derish " is used by some 100 people in Russian Federation , about 100 in Ukraine , and some 70 people in the United States. "Derisch " is used by few people in the United States. "Derris " is used by some 700 people in Algeria and about 60 in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Robert Deriš, Rudolf Deriš, Damir Deriš, Darko Deriš, Antun Deriš, Stjepan Deriš, Tomica Deriš, Hrvatin Deriš, Predrag Deriš, Branko Deriš, Krešimir Deriš, Silva Deriš, Verica Deriš, Dražen Deriš, Jadranka Deriš, Elvira Deriš, Đurđica Deriš, Marica Deriš, Ivan Deriš

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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