In Croatia, Glamočlija families are predominantly Serbs, rarely Croats (from Karlovac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Duga Resa area and in Karlovac. In Čatrnja in Duga Resa area every seventh inhabitant had the family name Glamočlija.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Glamočlija live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in 6 Croatian counties and 6 other places, mostly in Catrnja in Duga Resa area (15), Karlovac (10), Gornji Skrad in Duga Resa area (<10), Sesvete (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).
Outside Croatia
At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (2), Canada (2), and to Germany (1). Family name Glamočlija is present in 6 countries on two continents. The family name "Glamoclija " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Canada.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.