Surname Mišain in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Mišain families are Croats (from Vrbovec ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Vrbovec.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Mišain live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in two Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Brcevec (10), Vrbovec (<10), Celine (<10), Hruskovica in Vrbovec area (<5), and in Krizevci (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mišain (including: Misain , Mischanin , Mishrain , Mischatin , Mischarin and Mishain ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. "Mishain " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivana Mišain, Mario Mišain, Tihomir Mišain, Dragica Mišain, Marijana Mišain, Željka Mišain, Ivan Mišain, Stjepan Mišain, Anka Mišain, Branko Mišain, Željkica Mišain, Tomislav Mišain, Elizabeta Mišain, Ivka Mišain, Vid Mišain, Marija Mišain, Pavica Mišain, Ana Mišain, Katica Mišain

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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