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Surname Špelić in modern Croatia
Špelić families are Croats and they are mostly from Slunj. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slunj and Pakrac. In Lumbardenik in Slunj every fifth inhabitant had the family name Špelić.
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Prevalence
About 270 people with faimily name Špelić live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 200 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 17 cities and 26 other places, mostly in Lumbardenik (40), Pakrac (20), Kriz in Ivanic-Grad area (20), Pula (15), and in Umag (15).
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Outside Croatia
At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (2), the United States (2), and to Australia (1).
Family name Špelić (including: Spelic , Spelich , Shapelich , Spellich , Spelick and Spellick ) is present in 13 countries on four continents. The family name "Spelic " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 60 in Canada , and small number of people in Australia. "Spelich " is used by some 200 people in the United States. "Spelick " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Danijel Špelić,
Aldo Špelić,
Pavle Špelić,
Ivana Špelić,
Ivan Špelić,
Roberto Špelić,
Darko Špelić,
Josip Špelić,
Ivica Špelić,
Damir Špelić,
Mirjana Špelić,
Danijela Špelić,
Manda Špelić,
Zorica Špelić,
Virna Špelić,
Grozdana Špelić,
Matija Špelić,
Mara Špelić,
Dijana Špelić
