In Croatia, Desić families are Croats (from Kutina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kutina and Sisak.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Desić live in Croatia today, in 19 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent. They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Batina (10), Zagreb (<10), Velika Gorica (<10), Kutina (<10), and in Lipovljani in Novska area (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.