Surname Borelli in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Borelli families are Croats with origins from Zadar. Borelli is an old noble Croatian family present since the 16th century.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Borelli live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (<5), Zadar (<5), and in Rovinj (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Borelli (including: Borrelli , Borelly and Borrelly ) is present in 63 countries worldwide. The family name "Borelli " is used by some 8000 people in Brazil , about 6000 in Italy , and some 3000 people in the United States. "Borrelli " is used by some 10000 people in Italy , about 4000 in the United States , and some 2000 people in Argentina.

Characteristic first names

Goran Borelli, Zoe Borelli, Massimo Borelli, Wilma Borelli, Igor Borelli, Iva Borelli, Matija Borelli, Andrea Borelli, Spomenka Borelli, Filip Borelli, Vanda Borelli, Alfonso Borelli, Djordje Borelli, Fedor Borelli, Francesco Borelli, Manfred Borelli, Marija Borelli, Mladen Borelli, Rada Borelli

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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