In Croatia, Crneli families are Croats (from Krizevci area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krizevci.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Crneli live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Zagreb (<5) and Ivanec Krizevacki (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Crneli (including: Cernelli , Cerneli ) is present in five countries on two continents.
