In Croatia, Glagolić families are Croats (from Velika Gorica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Velika Gorica. In Velika Mlaka in Velika Gorica every twentieth inhabitant had the family name Glagolić.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Glagolić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent. They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and 5 other places, mostly in Velika Mlaka (20), Zagreb (15), Jagodno (<10), Lazina Cicka (<5), and in Velika Gorica (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.