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Surname Golem in modern Croatia
Golem families are Croats and they are mostly from Biograd na Moru area. According to some sources they are from Trilja. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Benkovac and in Biograd na moru area. In Lisičić in Benkovac every tenth inhabitant had the family name Golem.
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Prevalence
About 280 people with faimily name Golem live in Croatia today, in 110 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zadar (45), Zagreb (45), Vrana in Biograd na moru area (35), Split (30), and in Biograd na moru (25).
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Outside Croatia
At least three families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Austria (1), Australia (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Golem is present in 24 countries worldwide. The family name "Golem " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 200 in Canada , and some 100 people in Germany. "Gollem " is used by small number of people in Indonesia and small number in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Željko Golem,
Hilda Golem,
Jere Golem,
Silvio Golem,
Ljilja Golem,
Dejan Golem,
Vojimir Golem,
Silvia Golem,
Marko Golem,
Blaženko Golem,
Tanja Golem,
Danijela Golem,
Gordan Golem,
Marinko Golem,
Mirjana Golem,
Momir Golem,
Marija Golem,
Milenka Golem,
Dragica Golem
