Surname Krulić in modern Croatia

Krulić families are Croats and they are mostly from Nasice area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nasice area and in Rijeka. In Stara Kapela in Pozega area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Krulić.

Prevalence

About 150 people with faimily name Krulić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 190 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 20 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Rijeka (15), Koska in Nasice area (10), Osijek (<10), and in Petrinja (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least 15 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: France (8), Germany (5), the United States (1), and to Canada (1).
Family name Krulić (including: Krulich , Krulic , Krulick and Khrulich ) is present in 10 countries on three continents. The family name "Krulic " is used by some 50 people in the United States , small number in France , and small number of people in Czech Republic. "Krulich " is used by some 200 people in Czech Republic , about 70 in the United States , and small number of people in Germany. "Krulick " is used by some 80 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Stanislav Krulić, Zoran Krulić, Damir Krulić, Zvonimir Krulić, Zvonko Krulić, Robi Krulić, Radmila Krulić, Zdenko Krulić, Renata Krulić, Antea Krulić, Ivan Krulić, Vedran Krulić, Marija Krulić, Davor Krulić, Ivana Krulić, Danijel Krulić, Velimir Krulić, Mladen Krulić, Vesna Krulić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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