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Surname Dešman in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Dešman families are Croats (from Crikvenica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Crikvenica.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Dešman live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Selce (10), Zagreb (<10), Rijeka (<5), and in Matulji (<5) and Mihotici (<5) in Opatija area.
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Outside Croatia
Family name Dešman (including: Desman , Dessmann , Deshman , Deschmann , Dessman , Deshaman , Desmann and Deschman ) is present in 19 countries worldwide. The family name "Desman " is used by some 1000 people in Indonesia , about 400 in Sri Lanka , and some 100 people in the United States. "Dessman " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Desmann " is used by small number of people in Italy and small number in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Branko Dešman,
Danijela Dešman,
Zoran Dešman,
Darko Dešman,
Kristina Dešman,
Josip Dešman,
Valeria Dešman,
Velimir Dešman,
Vesna Dešman,
Denis Dešman,
Marijan Dešman,
Zlatko Dešman,
Slavica Dešman,
Marija Dešman,
Marijana Dešman,
Nataša Dešman,
Katica Dešman,
Roberta Dešman,
Larisa Dešman