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Surname Čogelja in modern Croatia
Čogelja families are Croats and they are mostly from Drnis area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sibenik and in Drnis area. In Gradina in Sibenik every sixth inhabitant had the family name Čogelja.
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Prevalence
About 190 people with faimily name Čogelja live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 90 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Split (40), Sibenik (40), Zagreb (20), Kastel Stari (20), and in Gradina (10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Čogelja (including: Cogelia , Cogelja ) is present in five countries on three continents. "Cogelia " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Damir Čogelja,
Domagoj Čogelja,
Zoran Čogelja,
Zdravko Čogelja,
Slobodan Čogelja,
Josip Čogelja,
Krešimir Čogelja,
Ante Čogelja,
Ivica Čogelja,
Nikolina Čogelja,
Anita Čogelja,
Nedjeljko Čogelja,
Željko Čogelja,
Ivan Čogelja,
Andreas Čogelja,
Jere Čogelja,
Ljiljana Čogelja,
Nada Čogelja,
Mario Čogelja