Surname Marešić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Marešić families are Croats (from Banja Luka Region (Bosnia) ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Banja Luka Region, Bosnia (Laktasi area) and in Bosnian Krajina (Teslic area).

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Marešić live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are only located in threee Croatian cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Viskovo in Rijeka area (<10), Kakinac in Bjelovar area (<5), Vurnovec (<5), and in Rijeka (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Marešić (including: Maresic , Marhesic ) is present in 6 countries on three continents. The family name "Maresic " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Austria. "Marhesic " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Josip Marešić, Marko Marešić, Zdenkica Marešić, Ilija Marešić, Dražen Marešić, Dragan Marešić, Dragana Marešić, Željko Marešić, Iva Marešić, Anica Marešić, Slavko Marešić, Krunoslav Marešić, Zora Marešić, Tihomir Marešić, Janja Marešić, Ivana Marešić, Hinko Marešić, Elza Marešić, Jela Marešić

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