In Croatia, Kelnerić families are Croats (from Cakovec area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Kelnerić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, four cities and 8 other places, mostly in Varazdin (15), Zagreb (10), in Martinusevec (<10) and Tupkovec (<10) in Cakovec area, and in Samobor (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Kelnerić is present in this form only in Croatia.