In Croatia, Karelović families are Croats (from the Island of Brac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Brac and in Split.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Karelović live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are only located in in one Croatian city and another small place , mostly in Split (<10) and Bol on the Island of Brac (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Karelović (including: Karelovic , Karelovich ) is present in 6 countries on three continents.