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Surname Leist in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Leist families are Croats (from Pleternica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vukovar and Pozega.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Leist live in Croatia today, in five households only.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Buk (<10), Resnik (<10), and in Vukovar (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Leist (including: Leyst , Leiest ) is present in 28 countries worldwide. The family name "Leist " is used by some 3000 people in the United States , about 2000 in Germany , and some 80 people in Israel. "Leiest " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Josipa Leist,
Kristijan Leist,
Alen Leist,
Stjepan Leist,
Franjo Leist,
Ivan Leist,
Ignacije Leist,
Antun Leist,
Margareta Leist,
Marija Leist,
Viktorija Leist,
Branko Leist,
Bernad Leist,
Robert Leist,
Katica Leist,
Branka Leist,
Karin Leist,
Lea Leist,
Adam Leist