In Croatia, Meheš families are predominantly Croats (from Virovitica area ), rarely Hungarians (from Daruvar area ), and very rarely Czechs (from Grubisno Polje ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Garesnica and Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Meheš live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Golo Brdo (<10), Gornji Tomas (<10), Grubisno Polje (<5), and in Djurdjevac (<5).