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Surname Ivelja in modern Croatia
Ivelja families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Lastovo. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Lastovo and in Split.
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Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Ivelja live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are only located in in 7 Croatian cities and 8 other places, mostly in Split (20), Lastovo on the Island of Lastovo (20), Zagreb (15), Trogir (10), and in Uble on the Island of Lastovo (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Ivelja is present in 8 countries on three continents. "Ivelia " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Nives Ivelja,
Anita Ivelja,
Anamarija Ivelja,
Žarko Ivelja,
Mario Ivelja,
Kuzma Ivelja,
Lucijana Ivelja,
Iva Ivelja,
Marija Ivelja,
Goran Ivelja,
Tonina Ivelja,
Jure Ivelja,
Kruno Ivelja,
Siniša Ivelja,
Liljana Ivelja,
Stojanka Ivelja,
Branko Ivelja,
Vesna Ivelja,
Ivan Ivelja
