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Surname Peškura in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Peškura families are Croats (from Peljesac Peninsula ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on Peljesac Peninsula and in Dubrovnik. In Zabrđe on Peljesac Peninsula every thirtieth inhabitant had the family name Peškura.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Peškura live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only five Croatian places: in Dubrovnik (<10), Mokosica (<5), Ston on the Peljesac peninsula (<5), Plat in Dubrovnik area (<5), and in Sparagovici on the Peljesac peninsula (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Peškura (including: Pesquera , Peskura ) is present in 20 countries on four continents. The family name "Peskura " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Nikša Peškura,
Katica Peškura,
Ivo Peškura,
Nada Peškura,
Nikola Peškura,
Mara Peškura,
Darija Peškura,
Kate Peškura,
Frano Peškura,
Marija Peškura,
Mila Peškura,
Antun Peškura,
Marijana Peškura,
Nikoleta Peškura,
Nikolina Peškura,
Đino Peškura,
Ane Peškura,
Mare Peškura,
Mato Peškura