Čurila families are Croats and they are mostly from Varazdin area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and in Varazdin area. In Lužan Biškupečki in Varazdin area every tenth inhabitant had the family name Čurila.
Prevalence
About 170 people with faimily name Čurila live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 80 percent. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 20 other places, mostly in Turcin in Varazdin area (50), Sveti Djurdj in Ludbreg area (15), Zagreb (10), Varazdin Breg in Varazdin area (<10), and in Gorjani in Djakovo area (<10).
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.