Surname Palisca in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Palisca families are Italians (from Rijeka ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Palisca live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Rijeka (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Palisca is present in 8 countries on three continents. The family name "Palisca " is used by some 60 people in Italy and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Roberto Palisca, Mario Palisca, Federico Palisca, Maria Palisca, Gildo Palisca, Nela Palisca, Alberto Palisca, Antonia Palisca, Antonio Palisca, Carlo Palisca, Casimiro Palisca, Caterina Palisca, Dinko Palisca, Domenica Palisca, Domenico Palisca, Giacomo Palisca, Giovanni Palisca, Giuseppe Palisca, Karlo Palisca

Mentions in sources

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

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