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Surname Detelj in modern Croatia
Detelj families are Croats and they are mostly from Varazdinske Toplice area (Tuhovac). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdinske Toplice and Varazdin. In Tuhovec in Varazdinske Toplice every eighth inhabitant had the family name Detelj.
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Prevalence
About 160 people with faimily name Detelj live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 190 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Tuhovec (70), Zagreb (25), Ludbreg (25), Krizovljan in Ludbreg area (20), and in Varazdin (<10).
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Outside Croatia
At least eight families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Detelj is present in three countries on two continents. The family name "Detelj " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Damir Detelj,
Dragutin Detelj,
Ivana Detelj,
Pavao Detelj,
Antun Detelj,
Andrea Detelj,
Petra Detelj,
Davor Detelj,
Rudolf Detelj,
Mladen Detelj,
Darko Detelj,
Darinka Detelj,
Đuro Detelj,
Renata Detelj,
Gordana Detelj,
Danijela Detelj,
Tomislav Detelj,
Tihomir Detelj,
Sanjica Detelj
