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Surname Pelesk in modern Croatia
Pelesk families are Croats and they are mostly from Donja Stubica area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Donja Stubica area. In Dobri Zdenci in Donja Stubica area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Pelesk.
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Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Pelesk live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are only located in in 10 Croatian cities and 6 other places, mostly in Dobri Zdenci in Donja Stubica area (25), Zagreb (20), Klostar Ivanic in Ivanic-Grad area (20), Velika Gorica (<10), and in Pula (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Pelesk is present in 10 countries on four continents. "Pelleschi " is used by some 100 people in Italy , about 100 in France , and some 90 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Zvjezdana Pelesk,
Sanja Pelesk,
Silvio Pelesk,
Lorina Pelesk,
Marija Pelesk,
Robert Pelesk,
Dragica Pelesk,
Davor Pelesk,
Stjepan Pelesk,
Zdravko Pelesk,
Marijan Pelesk,
Ankica Pelesk,
Ivanka Pelesk,
Željko Pelesk,
Damir Pelesk,
Željkica Pelesk,
Martina Pelesk,
Vlado Pelesk,
Dragutin Pelesk