Surname Kirišić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kirišić families are Croats (from Ivanic-Grad ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kutina.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Kirišić live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Ivanic-Grad (<5), Kutina (<5), and in Velika Hrastilnica in Ivanic-Grad area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kirišić is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Andreja Kirišić, Matija Kirišić, Marijan Kirišić, Mladen Kirišić, Štefica Kirišić, Kata Kirišić, Ivan Kirišić, Maja Kirišić, Amalija Kirišić, Ivana Kirišić, Kate Kirišić

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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