In Croatia, Kegljen families are Croats (from Slavonski Brod area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slavonski Brod area and in Slavonski Brod. In Rastušje in Slavonski Brod area every fourtieth inhabitant had the family name Kegljen.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Kegljen 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 two Croatian places: in Rastusje in Slavonski Brod area (<10) and Slavonski Brod (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Kegljen is present in this form only in Croatia.
