Surname Platiša in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Platiša families are mainly Croats (from Novi Vinodolski ), equally Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Senj area and in Bjelovar.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Platiša live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Bjelovar (<10), Omis (<10), Velika Gorica (<5), and in Novi Vinodolski (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Platiša (including: Platisa , Platisha ) is present in three countries on two continents. The family name "Platisa " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Platisha " is used by some 60 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Željko Platiša, Veljko Platiša, Slobodan Platiša, Danijel Platiša, Nenad Platiša, Goran Platiša, Bogdan Platiša, Mihajlo Platiša, Božidar Platiša, Vesna Platiša, Renata Platiša, Vedrana Platiša, Miranda Platiša, Nebojša Platiša, Petar Platiša, Zvezdanka Platiša, Olivera Platiša, Velimir Platiša, Mara Platiša

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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