Ivanešić families are Croats and they are mostly from Virovitica area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Virovitica and in Virovitica area.
Prevalence
About 120 people with faimily name Ivanešić live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent. They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Cesljakovci in Pozega area (20), Zagreb (20), Velika in Pozega area (15), Dugo Selo Lukacko in Virovitica area (15), and in Biskupci in Pozega area (10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Ivanešić is present in this form only in Croatia.
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.
