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Surname Kres in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Kres families are Hungarians (from Beli Manastir area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Beli Manastir area and in Osijek.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Kres live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in two Croatian counties, in one city and another small place , mostly in Knezevi Vinogradi in Beli Manastir area (<5) and Zagreb (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Kres (including: Kress , Kresse , Cres , Keres , Kresh , Kresz , Krees , Kressh and Krehs ) is present in 108 countries worldwide. The family name "Kres " is used by some 60 people in the United States , small number in Poland , and small number of people in Germany. "Kress " is used by some 9000 people in the United States , about 8000 in Germany , and some 600 people in France. "Kresh " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in Russian Federation , and some 70 people in Ukraine.
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Characteristic first names
Eržebet Kres,
Tivadar Kres,
Tibor Kres,
Milivoj Kres,
Endre Kres,
Branko Kres,
Mira Kres,
Ilonka Kres,
Zoltan Kres,
Ivana Kres,
Karolj Kres,
Antun Kres,
Barbara Kres,
Eva Kres,
Franje Kres,
Johan Kres,
Josipa Kres,
Ljudmila Kres,
Viola Kres
