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Surname Jeletić in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Jeletić families are generally Croats (from Opatija ), very rarely Italians (also from Opatija ), and barely Slovenes (again from Opatija ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Opatija.
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Prevalence
About 60 people with faimily name Jeletić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Opatija (20), Vrbovsko (<10), Zagreb (<10), Icici (<5), and in Rijeka (<5).
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Outside Croatia
At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (2), Norway (1), France (1), and to Germany (1).
Family name Jeletić (including: Jeletic , Jeletich ) is present in five countries on three continents. The family name "Jeletic " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Vilma Jeletić,
Emil Jeletić,
Marijan Jeletić,
Damir Jeletić,
Branko Jeletić,
Slavica Jeletić,
Leon Jeletić,
Kristian Jeletić,
Ana Jeletić,
Lucija Jeletić,
Branka Jeletić,
Vili Jeletić,
Ivan Jeletić,
Andrej Jeletić,
Robert Jeletić,
Gordana Jeletić,
Valentina Jeletić,
Nataša Jeletić,
Vinko Jeletić
