Surname Petriško in modern Croatia

Petriško families are Croats and they are mostly from Donja Stubica. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Donja Stubica and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Petriško live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 5 other places, mostly in Donja Podgora (30), Zagreb (25), Donja Stubica (25), Kapela Dvor in Virovitica area (<10), and in Oroslavje (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Petriško (including: Petrisko , Petrishko , Petrischenko , Petryshko and Petrisco ) is present in 19 countries worldwide. The family name "Petrisko " is used by some 400 people in the United States , small number in Ukraine , and small number of people in Slovakia. "Petrisco " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zlatko Petriško, Silvijo Petriško, Biserka Petriško, Neven Petriško, Vilim Petriško, Katica Petriško, Nataša Petriško, Darko Petriško, Dražen Petriško, Željko Petriško, Ivanka Petriško, Mladen Petriško, Damir Petriško, Vesna Petriško, Krešo Petriško, Mara Petriško, Jasminka Petriško, Božica Petriško, Brankica Petriško

Mentions in sources

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

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