In Croatia, Karneluti families are Croats (from Vrbovsko area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and in Vrbovsko area.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Karneluti live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in only threee naselja i to in Rijeka (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Buzdohanj in Rijeka area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Karneluti (including: Carnelutti , Carneluti ) is present in 12 countries on four continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.