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Surname Lemeš in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Lemeš families are generally Croats (from Duga Resa ), very rarely Bosniaks (from Cazins Region (Bosnia) ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and Zagreb. In Uvorići in Middle Bosnia nearly every inhabitant had the family name Lemeš.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Lemeš live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located and another small Croatian place , mostly in Zagreb (<10), Duga Resa (<5), Sesvete (<5), Slavonski Brod (<5), and in Pula (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Lemeš (including: Lemes , Lemessa , Lemesh , Lemeschuk , Lemessy , Lemmes , Lemessi , Lemeschak , Lemesch and Lemeschin ) is present in 65 countries worldwide. "Lemessa " is used by some 30000 people in Ethiopia and small number in the United States. "Lemessy " is used by some 100 people in Trinidad and Tobago and small number in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Katarina Lemeš,
Mladen Lemeš,
Mehmed Lemeš,
Damir Lemeš,
Zeno Lemeš,
Ibrahim Lemeš,
Jasmina Lemeš,
Danica Lemeš,
Rešad Lemeš,
Elvis Lemeš,
Amer Lemeš,
Ale Lemeš,
Ivan Lemeš,
Senija Lemeš,
Suhbija Lemeš,
Terezija Lemeš,
Ahmed Lemeš,
Azem Lemeš,
Lidija Lemeš