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Surname Pesić in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Pesić families are Croats (from Pleternica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pleternica area and in Zadar.
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Prevalence
About 60 people with faimily name Pesić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Slavonski Kobas in Pleternica area (20), Zadar (15), Zagreb (<10), Slavonski Brod (<10), and in Rijeka (<5).
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Outside Croatia
At least six families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Pesić (including: Pesic , Pesich , Pesick , Peshich , Peshic , Peshick and Pesics ) is present in 17 countries worldwide. The family name "Pesic " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 200 in Germany , and some 70 people in France. "Pesich " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in Argentina , and small number of people in Australia. "Pesick " is used by some 100 people in the United States and small number in Australia.
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Characteristic first names
Mirko Pesić,
Franjo Pesić,
Kata Pesić,
Vesna Pesić,
Ivana Pesić,
Saša Pesić,
Maja Pesić,
Ivan Pesić,
Neven Pesić,
Maksimilijan Pesić,
Božo Pesić,
Zdenka Pesić,
Marija Pesić,
Terezija Pesić,
Tomislav Pesić,
Dražen Pesić,
Vlado Pesić,
Đuro Pesić,
Damir Pesić
