In Croatia, Geli families are Croats by relative majority (from Zagreb ), rarely Hungarians (from Beli Manastir area ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Beli Manastir area and in Djakovo area.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Geli live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Karanac in Beli Manastir area (<5), Visnjevac (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).