Surname Mišura in modern Croatia

Mišura families are Croats and they are mostly from Sibenik. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sibenik and in Middle Bosnia (Bugojno area). In Danilo Kraljice in Sibenik every third inhabitant had the family name Mišura.

Prevalence

About 450 people with faimily name Mišura live in Croatia today, in 170 households. There were 250 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 80 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 28 cities and 31 other places, mostly in Sibenik (90), Zagreb (65), Split (55), Sesvete (45), and in Danilo Kraljice (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mišura (including: Misura , Mishura , Missura , Missyura , Mishkura , Mysura , Misurah , Myssura , Myshura and Mischura ) is present in 38 countries worldwide. The family name "Misura " is used by some 800 people in Slovakia , about 500 in the United States , and some 400 people in Ukraine. "Myssura " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ante Mišura, Ljerka Mišura, Zdenka Mišura, Sanja Mišura, Stipo Mišura, Diana Mišura, Mijo Mišura, Stipan Mišura, Božidar Mišura, Ika Mišura, Jadranka Mišura, Marko Mišura, Dražan Mišura, Marica Mišura, Gordana Mišura, Antonija Mišura, Stipica Mišura, Mladenka Mišura, Julija Mišura

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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