In Croatia, Gabrijel families are almost entirely Croats (from Vrbovec area ), very rarely Montenegrins (from Kotor, Montenegro ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Virovitica.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Gabrijel live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and four other places, mostly in Rijeka (<10), Zetkan in Vrbovec area (<10), Zagreb (<10), Virovitica (<10), and in Vir in Nin area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Gabrijel (including: Gabriyel , Gabrieel ) is present in 12 countries worldwide.
