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Surname Batagelj in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Batagelj families are generally Croats (from Opatija ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Slavonski Brod. In Kras in Buzet every tenth inhabitant had the family name Batagelj.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Batagelj live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 8 cities and two other places, mostly in Rijeka (<10), Slavonski Brod (<10), Umag (<10), Opatija (<5), and in Pazin (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Batagelj (including: Batageli , Batagely ) is present in 10 countries on four continents. The family name "Batagelj " is used by some 100 people in Argentina , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Italy. "Batagely " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Višnja Batagelj,
Jasminka Batagelj,
Borjan Batagelj,
Mladen Batagelj,
Vlasta Batagelj,
Dragutin Batagelj,
Eliana Batagelj,
Marsel Batagelj,
Josip Batagelj,
Dorijan Batagelj,
Borna Batagelj,
Mateo Batagelj,
Drago Batagelj,
Borut Batagelj,
Ljubica Batagelj,
Maja Batagelj,
Jelka Batagelj,
Bogomil Batagelj,
Ivka Batagelj