Surname Ereš in modern Croatia

Ereš families are Croats and they are mostly from Herzegovina. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Ljubuski area) and in Slavonski Brod.

Prevalence

About 440 people with faimily name Ereš live in Croatia today, in 170 households.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 32 cities and 59 other places, mostly in Zagreb (75), Slavonski Brod (40), Metkovic (30), Ruscica in Slavonski Brod area (30), and in Vinkovci (25).

Outside Croatia

At least seven families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (4), the United States (2), and to Australia (1).
Family name Ereš (including: Eres , Erős , Eresh , Eressy , Eresch , Eresso , Erőss , Eresha , Ereshi and Erres ) is present in 86 countries worldwide. "Eresh " is used by small number of people in Russian Federation , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Ukraine. "Eressy " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Ehres " is used by few people in Sweden and few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ana Ereš, Gordana Ereš, Mijo Ereš, Jozo Ereš, Dobrila Ereš, Arsen Ereš, Zoran Ereš, Matija Ereš, Josip Ereš, Mirko Ereš, Dinko Ereš, Frano Ereš, Željko Ereš, Igor Ereš, Marko Ereš, Damir Ereš, Drago Ereš, Mirjana Ereš, Natalija Ereš

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1927 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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