Surname Stanešić in modern Croatia

Stanešić families are Croats and they are mostly from Vrbovsko area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sisak and Zagreb. In Žubrinci in Vrbovsko area every second inhabitant had the family name Stanešić.

Prevalence

About 310 people with faimily name Stanešić live in Croatia today, in 130 households. There were 280 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 24 cities and 32 other places, mostly in Zagreb (45), Djurdjevac (45), Petrinja (40), Lijevi Stefanki in Glina area (20), and in Sisak (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Stanešić (including: Stanesic , Stanesick ) is present in three countries on two continents. The family name "Stanesic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Stanesick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Nevenko Stanešić, Anita Stanešić, Danijela Stanešić, Goran Stanešić, Božidar Stanešić, Milka Stanešić, Siniša Stanešić, Valentina Stanešić, Neven Stanešić, Marina Stanešić, Dino Stanešić, Dalibor Stanešić, Franjo Stanešić, Dinko Stanešić, Dejan Stanešić, Danijel Stanešić, Ivan Stanešić, Đurđa Stanešić, Mirjana Stanešić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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