In Croatia, Stanišljević families are mainly Croats (from Pula ), rarely Serbs, and very rarely Bosniaks (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and on the Island of Losinj. In Elezagići in Bosanian Posavina every seventh inhabitant had the family name Stanišljević.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Stanišljević live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are only located in in 8 Croatian cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Pula (<10), Mali Losinj on the Island of Losinj (<5), Mugeba (<5), and in Crikvenica (<5).
Outside Croatia
At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States. Family name Stanišljević is present in 9 countries on two continents. The family name "Stanisljevic " is used by small number of people in Germany , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Austria.
