Surname Brigljević in modern Croatia

Brigljević families are Croats and they are mostly from Velika Gorica. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Velika Gorica and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Brigljević live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Velika Gorica (35), Zagreb (30), Kobilic (15), Sisak (<10), and in Rastusje in Slavonski Brod area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Brigljević is present in 7 countries on three continents.

Characteristic first names

Željko Brigljević, Ksenija Brigljević, Juraj Brigljević, Miroslav Brigljević, Igor Brigljević, Hrvoje Brigljević, Josip Brigljević, Vlatka Brigljević, Dragutin Brigljević, Milka Brigljević, Marica Brigljević, Zvonimir Brigljević, Ivka Brigljević, Cvetlana Brigljević, Miro Brigljević, Vladimir Brigljević, Štefanija Brigljević, Stjepan Brigljević, Štefica Brigljević

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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