Surname Pišl in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Pišl families are Croats (from Djakovo ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Pišl live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and two other places, mostly in Djakovo (15), Jagodno (<5), Zagreb (<5), Sukosan in Zadar area (<5), and in Komiza on the Island of Vis (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pišl (including: Pischel , Pischl , Pisl , Pishl , Pieschl , Pischal , Pishal , Pishel , Piesschl and Piesl ) is present in 29 countries worldwide. "Pishl " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Canada. "Pischl " is used by some 200 people in Germany , about 80 in Austria , and some 50 people in the United States. "Pieschl " is used by some 50 people in the United States and small number in Sweden.

Characteristic first names

Zoran Pišl, Stanislav Pišl, Emerik Pišl, Rudolf Pišl, Sanja Pišl, Boris Pišl, Zlatko Pišl, Karla Pišl, Ivan Pišl, Domagoj Pišl, Helena Pišl, Ljubica Pišl, Eliana Pišl, Katarina Pišl, Jelenko Pišl, Gordana Pišl, Stjepko Pišl, Vlatko Pišl, Ena Pišl

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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