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Surname Tešić in modern Croatia
Tešić families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Bosanske krajine , whereas often Croats (Bosanska Posavina). According to some sources they are from Dubrovnik area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Brcko area) and in Bosnian Krajina (Teslic area). In Ugodnovići in Bosnian Krajina every fourth inhabitant had the family name Tešić.
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Prevalence
About 370 people with faimily name Tešić live in Croatia today, in 180 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 34 cities and 51 other places, mostly in Zagreb (70), Rijeka (40), Otok in Vinkovci area (30), Ogulin (15), and in Vinkovci (10).
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Outside Croatia
At least 11 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (5), Austria (2), Australia (1), Norway (1), the United Kingdom (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Tešić (including: Tesic , Teshich , Tesich , Teschic and Tesici ) is present in 9 countries on three continents. The family name "Tesic " is used by some 70 people in the United States and small number in France. "Tesich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Teshich " is used by small number of people in Russian Federation and small number in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Vanja Tešić,
Žarko Tešić,
Mihailo Tešić,
Zdravko Tešić,
Dragomir Tešić,
Snježana Tešić,
Ankica Tešić,
Siniša Tešić,
Dominic Tešić,
Željko Tešić,
Saša Tešić,
Tigran Tešić,
Dejan Tešić,
Ela Tešić,
Ljubica Tešić,
Jasminka Tešić,
Nenad Tešić,
Slađana Tešić,
Milenko Tešić
