Surname Mikešina in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Mikešina families are Croats (from Vrbovec area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vrbovec area and in Bjelovar. In Paruževac in Vrbovec area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Mikešina.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Mikešina live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 8 other places, mostly in Korcula on the Island of Korcula (<10), in Dubrava (<10) and Paruzevac (<10) in Vrbovec area, Vrbovec (<5), and in Bukovlje in Slavonski Brod area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mikešina (including: Mikesina , Mikeshina , Mikeshkina , Mikheshkina and Mikeshyna ) is present in 11 countries on three continents. The family name "Mikesina " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mladen Mikešina, Branko Mikešina, Nikola Mikešina, Vlado Mikešina, Matija Mikešina, Alen Mikešina, Darko Mikešina, Lidija Mikešina, Zoran Mikešina, Vladimir Mikešina, Petar Mikešina, Tomo Mikešina, Ivka Mikešina, Milan Mikešina, Miljenko Mikešina, Božena Mikešina, Božica Mikešina, Nada Mikešina, Katarina Mikešina

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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