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Surname Jelovac in modern Croatia
Jelovac families can be both Serbs and Croats (from Pazin area ), very rarely Bosniaks (from Herzegovina). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Pula. In Gornji Lipnik in Cazins Region (Bosnia) every third inhabitant had the family name Jelovac.
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Prevalence
About 190 people with faimily name Jelovac live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 260 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 27 cities and 19 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Pula (15), Split (10), Sibice (10), and in Rijeka (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Jelovac (including: Jelovaz , Yelovac , Yelovatz and Ielovaz ) is present in 18 countries worldwide. The family name "Jelovac " is used by some 60 people in Germany , about 50 in the United States , and small number of people in Canada.
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Characteristic first names
Nikola Jelovac,
Boris Jelovac,
Ratko Jelovac,
Martina Jelovac,
Veljko Jelovac,
Marija Jelovac,
Petar Jelovac,
Nedjeljko Jelovac,
Kristijan Jelovac,
Zlatan Jelovac,
Igor Jelovac,
Đorđe Jelovac,
Ruža Jelovac,
Damir Jelovac,
Danijela Jelovac,
Sanjin Jelovac,
Mitar Jelovac,
Rosa Jelovac,
Milana Jelovac