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Surname Gržalja in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Gržalja families are generally Croats (from Rijeka ), rarely Italians (also from Rijeka ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka.
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Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Gržalja live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Rijeka (25), Zagreb (<5), Labin (<5), Marceljani (<5), and in Glavani in Bakr area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Gržalja is present in two countries.
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Characteristic first names
Igor Gržalja,
Nikola Gržalja,
Zlatko Gržalja,
Jana Gržalja,
Ana Gržalja,
Miljenko Gržalja,
Nevenka Gržalja,
Vatroslav Gržalja,
Branko Gržalja,
Martina Gržalja,
Nada Gržalja,
Elizabeta Gržalja,
Maša Gržalja,
Franko Gržalja,
Marija Gržalja,
Dragutin Gržalja,
Josipa Gržalja,
Antun Gržalja,
Hinka Gržalja