In Croatia, Kegelj families are Croats (from East Herzegovine ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Zenica area) and in Middle Bosnia (Busovaca area).
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Kegelj live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, two cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Pula (<10), Habjanovac in Vrbovec area (<10), Dugo Selo Lukacko in Virovitica area (<5), and in Orolik in Vinkovci area (<5).
