In Croatia, Goleč families are Croats by relative majority (from Nova Gradiska ), rarely Poles, and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosnian Krajina (Srbac area).
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Goleč live in Croatia today, in one household only. They are located in one Croatian city only, in Nova Gradiska (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.