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Surname Potesak in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Potesak families are Croats (from Jastrebarsko area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Jastrebarsko area and in Zagreb. In Donja Kupčina in Jastrebarsko area every thirtieth inhabitant had the family name Potesak.
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Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Potesak live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are only located in threee Croatian cities and threee other places, mostly in Donja Kupcina in Jastrebarsko area (20), Zagreb (15), Vinkovci (10), and in Lasinja (<10) and Velika Jamnicka (<5) in Jastrebarsko area.
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Outside Croatia
Family name Potesak is present in two countries on two continents. The family name "Potesak " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Mladen Potesak,
Gordana Potesak,
Marina Potesak,
Tomislav Potesak,
Mijo Potesak,
Željko Potesak,
Zvonimir Potesak,
Ivana Potesak,
Ivan Potesak,
Mira Potesak,
Davor Potesak,
Andreja Potesak,
Stjepan Potesak,
Krešimir Potesak,
Marko Potesak,
Zdravko Potesak,
Ivka Potesak,
Ljubica Potesak,
Slavica Potesak