Krilić families are Croats and they are mostly from Ploce. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Metkovic and in Middle Bosnia (Zenica area).
Prevalence
About 130 people with faimily name Krilić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent. They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 16 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (40), Ploce (35), Velika Mlaka (15), Imotski (<10), and in Bacina (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.