In Croatia, Gleđ families are Croats (from Herceg Novi, Montenegro ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and in Dubrovnik area. In Palje Brdo in Dubrovnik area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Gleđ.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Gleđ live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 50 percent. They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and 6 other places, mostly in Dubrovnik (10), Sumet (<10), in Cavtat (<10) and Palje Brdo (<10) in Dubrovnik area, and in Knezica (<5).
