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Surname Bilal in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Bilal families are mainly Croats (from Glina area ), rarely Serbs, and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Zagreb. In Ljubnići in Middle Bosnia every second inhabitant had the family name Bilal.
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Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Bilal live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Rijeka (<10), Rovinj (<10), Svrzevo in Jastrebarsko area (<5), and in Krapina (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Bilal (including: Belal , Billal , Bhilal , Bilalli , Bilall , Billalli , Bilaal , Bilally and Bielal ) is present in 115 countries worldwide. "Bilaal " is used by small number of people in Mauritius and small number in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Mirjana Bilal,
Siniša Bilal,
Spomenko Bilal,
Ksenija Bilal,
Kristijan Bilal,
Ljiljana Bilal,
Adam Bilal,
Tihomir Bilal,
Milan Bilal,
Boris Bilal,
Zvjezdana Bilal,
Edo Bilal,
Derviš Bilal,
Mujo Bilal,
Davor Bilal,
Krešimir Bilal,
Jasmin Bilal,
Šerif Bilal,
Branka Bilal