Surname Brlić in modern Croatia

Brlić families are Croats and they are mostly from Nova Gradiska area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nova Gradiska area and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 540 people with faimily name Brlić live in Croatia today, in 200 households. There were 460 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 27 cities and 44 other places, mostly in Davor in Nova Gradiska area (125), Zagreb (100), Sisak (40), Bednja in Lepoglava area (25), and in Desna Martinska Ves in Sisak area (25).

Outside Croatia

Family name Brlić (including: Brlic , Berlic , Berlich , Berlick and Berlicz ) is present in 18 countries worldwide. "Berlic " is used by small number of people in Australia and small number in the United States. "Berlicz " is used by few people in the United States. "Berlick " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Denmark.

Characteristic first names

Davor Brlić, Vladimir Brlić, Ninoslav Brlić, Zvonimir Brlić, Josip Brlić, Željko Brlić, Marina Brlić, Zvonko Brlić, Zlatko Brlić, Ivan Brlić, Nenad Brlić, Gabrijela Brlić, Katarina Brlić, Stjepan Brlić, Monika Brlić, Stanislav Brlić, Tomislav Brlić, Ivica Brlić, Mirjana Brlić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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