Surname Miša in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Miša families are almost entirely Croats (from Kutina area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kutina area and in Bjelovar.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Miša live in Croatia today, in 19 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and 6 other places, mostly in Voloder (15) and Popovaca (<10) in Kutina area, Bjelovar (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Rovinj (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Miša (including: Misa , Misha , Missa , Miessa , Miesha , Miesa , Mistha , Missha , Miessha and Mischa ) is present in 152 countries worldwide. "Mistha " is used by few people in the United States. "Miesha " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Miesa " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Željko Miša, Antonija Miša, Saša Miša, Mladen Miša, Valentino Miša, Andrea Miša, Vlado Miša, Josip Miša, Božica Miša, Ivica Miša, Vesna Miša, Branko Miša, Katarina Miša, Andreja Miša, Ivan Miša, Ivanka Miša, Dobrila Miša, Zdravko Miša, Damir Miša

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1925 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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