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Surname Kartalija in modern Croatia
Kartalija families are often Serbs and they are mostly from Duga Resa area , less frequently Croats. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Duga Resa area and in Karlovac. In places Kartalije and Međeđak Utinjski in Duga Resa area every third inhabitant had the family name Kartalija.
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Prevalence
About 110 people with faimily name Kartalija live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 190 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Medjedjak Utinjski in Duga Resa area (20), Karlovac (10), Sjenicak Lasinjski in Jastrebarsko area (<10), and in Vodostaj (<10).
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Outside Croatia
At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (2), the United States (1), and to Canada (1).
Family name Kartalija is present in 9 countries on two continents. The family name "Kartalija " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Austria.
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Characteristic first names
Mirjana Kartalija,
Tomislava Kartalija,
Nikola Kartalija,
Indira Kartalija,
Ljiljana Kartalija,
Nenad Kartalija,
Željko Kartalija,
Milan Kartalija,
Nada Kartalija,
Radojka Kartalija,
Mile Kartalija,
Nikolina Kartalija,
Mirko Kartalija,
Vlado Kartalija,
Veljko Kartalija,
Zorica Kartalija,
Tanja Kartalija,
Živko Kartalija,
Željka Kartalija