Jelica families are Croats and they are mostly from middle Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Jajce area) and in Western Bosnia (Livno area). In places Carevo Polje , Podmilačje and Bulići in Middle Bosnia every tenth inhabitant had the family name Jelica.
Prevalence
About 160 people with faimily name Jelica live in Croatia today, in 50 households. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 23 cities and 16 other places, mostly in Zagreb (45), Sesvete (25), Glina (10), Grubisno Polje (10), and in Ivanja Reka (<10).
