In Croatia, Alać families are Croats (from Makarska area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Makarska and in Makarska area. In Drašnice in Makarska area every twentieth inhabitant had the family name Alać.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Alać live in Croatia today, in 8 households. They are located in only five naselja i to in Drasnice in Makarska area (10), Split (<5), Zagreb (<5), Dubrovnik (<5), and in Stobrec (<5).
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.