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Surname Prša in modern Croatia
Prša families are Croats and they are mostly from Cazinska Krajina Region (Bosnia). According to some sources they are from Lika. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cazins Region, Bosnia (Bihac area) and in Gospic area. In places Međudražje and Veliki Skočaj in Cazins Region (Bosnia) every seventh inhabitant had the family name Prša.
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Prevalence
About 990 people with faimily name Prša live in Croatia today, in 400 households. There were 660 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 47 cities and 94 other places, mostly in Zagreb (255), Licki Osik (45), Sesvete (35), Osijek (35), and in Slavonski Brod (30).
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Outside Croatia
At least 17 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (7), Germany (6), France (2), Switzerland (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Prša (including: Prsa , Persa , Persha , Prsha , Perssa , Prsah and Perscha ) is present in 40 countries worldwide. "Prsha " is used by some 60 people in the United States. "Persha " is used by some 300 people in the United States. "Perscha " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Ivan Prša,
Jadranka Prša,
Svjetlana Prša,
Marijan Prša,
Robert Prša,
Josip Prša,
Rudolf Prša,
Milka Prša,
Zrinka Prša,
Helena Prša,
Milan Prša,
Marija Prša,
Marko Prša,
Ljuba Prša,
Damir Prša,
Željko Prša,
Žoržet Prša,
Franjo Prša,
Marica Prša