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Surname Lesić in modern Croatia
Lesić families are Croats and they are mostly from Duga Resa area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac and in Duga Resa area. In Dubravčani in Duga Resa area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Lesić.
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Prevalence
About 240 people with faimily name Lesić live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 360 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 16 other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), Duga Resa (40), Virovitica (25), Dubravcani in Duga Resa area (25), and in Karlovac (20).
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Outside Croatia
At least nine families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (4), Sweden (2), the United States (1), Australia (1), and to Switzerland (1).
Family name Lesić (including: Lesic , Lesich , Lessick , Lesick , Leshick , Lesych , Leshich and Lessich ) is present in 26 countries worldwide. The family name "Lesic " is used by some 500 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 200 people in Australia. "Lesich " is used by some 100 people in Argentina , small number in Ukraine , and small number of people in the United States. "Lessich " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Marko Lesić,
Vilim Lesić,
Željko Lesić,
Mladen Lesić,
Jasmina Lesić,
Ivo Lesić,
Tin Lesić,
Dražen Lesić,
Ivica Lesić,
Marina Lesić,
Dalibor Lesić,
Nevenka Lesić,
Hrvoje Lesić,
Josip Lesić,
Majda Lesić,
Kristina Lesić,
Vedran Lesić,
Vlado Lesić,
Slađana Lesić
