In Croatia, Kradija families are generally Croats (from Sveti Ivan Zelina ), very rarely Hungarians (from Beli Manastir area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Osijek. In Vukovje Zelinsko in Sveti Ivan Zelina every ninth inhabitant had the family name Kradija.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Kradija live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent. They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Osijek (<5), Sveta Helena (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Zmajevac (<5) and Suza (<5) in Beli Manastir area.