Surname Piskač in modern Croatia

Piskač families are Croats and they are mostly from Novi Marof area (Zavrsje Podbelsko). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and Novi Marof.

Prevalence

About 310 people with faimily name Piskač live in Croatia today, in 140 households. There were 310 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 40 other places, mostly in Zagreb (45), Varazdin (35), Gacice (20), Zavrsje Podbelsko (20), and in Radovan (20).

Outside Croatia

Family name Piskač (including: Piskac , Piskach and Pískac ) is present in 8 countries on two continents. The family name "Piskac " is used by some 300 people in Czech Republic , about 200 in the United States , and small number of people in Germany. "Piskach " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Ukraine , and small number of people in Russian Federation.

Characteristic first names

Petar Piskač, Davor Piskač, Nenad Piskač, Ivanka Piskač, Mario Piskač, Stjepan Piskač, Ružica Piskač, Viktor Piskač, Ines Piskač, Stanko Piskač, Marin Piskač, Marko Piskač, Dražen Piskač, Romana Piskač, Dragutin Piskač, Nadica Piskač, Snježana Piskač, Dijana Piskač, Tomislav Piskač

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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