In Croatia, Burela families are Croats (from Nin ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nin and Zadar.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Burela live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled. They are located in 6 Croatian counties and threee other places, mostly in Nin (25), Zadar (<10), Samobor (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Stubicke Toplice in Oroslavje area (<5).