In Croatia, Jelovina families are generally Croats (from Knin area ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Knin and in Knin area.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Jelovina live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Knin (15), Split (15), Biskupija in Knin area (<10), Sesvete (<5), and in Valpovo (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Jelovina is present in five countries on two continents. The family name "Jelovina " is used by few people in Canada and few people in the United States. "Yelovina " is used by small number of people in the United States.