Surname Meščić in modern Croatia

Meščić families are Croats and they are mostly from Bosnian Posavina. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Bosanski Samac area) and in Bosanian Posavina (Gradacac area).

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Meščić live in Croatia today, in 40 households.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Djakovo (10), Donja Velesnja in Hrvatska Kostajnica area (<10), Petrijevci in Valpovo area (<10), Osijek (<10), and in Slavonski Samac in Zupanja area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Meščić (including: Mescic , Meschick and Meschic ) is present in five countries on three continents. "Meschic " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marijana Meščić, Ivana Meščić, Zvonko Meščić, Anto Meščić, Vladimir Meščić, Marko Meščić, Anita Meščić, Ivica Meščić, Mario Meščić, Anka Meščić, Pero Meščić, Robert Meščić, Dragan Meščić, Mladen Meščić, Manda Meščić, Verica Meščić, Slađana Meščić, Ilijana Meščić, Josip Meščić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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