Surname Krčelj in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Krčelj families are Croats (from Ozalj ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ozalj and Karlovac.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Krčelj live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Prespa (<10), Ozalj (<10), Fratrovci Ozaljski (<10), Bjelovar (<5), and in Kokinac (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Sweden (1) and the United States (1).
Family name Krčelj (including: Krcelj , Kercelli , Kercelj and Kercheli ) is present in five countries on three continents. "Kercelli " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivan Krčelj, Josip Krčelj, Dražen Krčelj, Stjepan Krčelj, Marija Krčelj, Mario Krčelj, Ankica Krčelj, Marijana Krčelj, Sandra Krčelj, Vid Krčelj, Dragutin Krčelj, Janko Krčelj, Olga Krčelj, Ana Krčelj, Irma Krčelj, Danijel Krčelj, Stefan Krčelj, Denis Krčelj, Marina Krčelj

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