In Croatia, Krlić families are predominantly Croats (from Dubrovnik ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Dubrovnik.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Krlić live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in 6 Croatian counties and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Sljivovac in Glina area (<10), Mokosica (<5), Osojnik (<5), and in Velika Gorica (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1678 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.