In Croatia, Pešćica families are Croats (from Opatija area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and in Rijeka area.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Pešćica live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled. They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and 5 other places, mostly in Lisac in Opatija area (10), in Viskovo (<5) and Sarsoni (<5) in Rijeka area, Kastav (<5), and in Lubarska in Rijeka area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Pešćica is present in this form only in Croatia.
