Režić families are Croats and they are mostly from Vrlika. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vrlika and Split. In Maovice in Vrlika every seventh inhabitant had the family name Režić.
Prevalence
About 550 people with faimily name Režić live in Croatia today, in 220 households. There were 280 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 27 cities and 33 other places, mostly in Solin (120), Split (80), Maovice (60), Zagreb (25), and in Djakovo (25).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.