Bernobić families are frequently Croats and they are mostly from Novigrada area , less frequently Italians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Porec. In Markovac in Porec area every third inhabitant had the family name Bernobić.
Prevalence
About 250 people with faimily name Bernobić live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 250 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in four Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 40 other places, mostly in Rijeka (25), Markovac in Porec area (25), Ohnici in Buje area (20), Kastelir in Novigrad area (15), and in Porec (15).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.