In Croatia, Krklješ families are mainly Serbs, less frequently Croats (from Biograd na moru ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Benkovac and in Biograd na moru area.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Krklješ live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Rijeka (<10), Biograd na moru (<10), Bjelina (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Vrana in Biograd na moru area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Krklješ is present in this form only in Croatia.
