Gligić families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Sibenik , often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sibenik and Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Gligić live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Sibenik (20), Zagreb (10), Kutina (10), Goris (<10), and in Slavonski Brod (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Gligić is present in 18 countries worldwide. The family name "Gligic " is used by some 400 people in Turkmenistan , about 60 in Peru , and some 50 people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.