Surname Sitaš in modern Croatia

Sitaš families are Croats and they are mostly from Nasice area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and in Nasice area.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Sitaš live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Osijek (15), Barbat na Rabu on the Island of Rab (<10), Koska in Nasice area (<10), Zagreb (<10), and in Visnjevac (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Sitaš (including: Sitas , Sitash , Sietas , Sitasz , Sittas , Sitashi , Sitasha , Sitashu , Siitas and Sithas ) is present in 32 countries worldwide. "Sietas " is used by some 70 people in Germany and small number in the United States. "Sitasz " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Poland. "Szitas " is used by some 100 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Branko Sitaš, Lidija Sitaš, Darko Sitaš, Mario Sitaš, Katica Sitaš, Ivan Sitaš, Željko Sitaš, Bernadica Sitaš, Dražen Sitaš, Damir Sitaš, Rudolf Sitaš, Tomislav Sitaš, Andreja Sitaš, Jura Sitaš, Silvana Sitaš, Stjepan Sitaš, Branka Sitaš, Kristijan Sitaš, Ingrid Sitaš

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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