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Surname Malis in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Malis families are Croats (from Tuzla Region (Bosnia) ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and in Bosnian Krajina (Prijedor area). In Mezgraja in Tuzla Region (Bosnia) every second inhabitant had the family name Malis.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Malis live in Croatia today, in one household only.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Split (<5), Kastel Luksic (<5), Stari Grad on the Island of Hvar (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Vrsar in Rovinj area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Malis (including: Malish , Mallis , Malhis , Malisz , Malies , Mahlis , Maliss , Maalis and Mhalis ) is present in 83 countries worldwide. The family name "Malis " is used by some 3000 people in Cambodia , about 2000 in the United States , and some 1000 people in Indonesia. "Malies " is used by some 90 people in South Africa , small number in Germany , and small number of people in the United States. "Mallis " is used by some 1000 people in Greece , about 900 in the United States , and some 200 people in Brazil.
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Characteristic first names
Zdravko Malis,
Irena Malis,
Stanka Malis,
Dragan Malis,
Mirjana Malis,
Ivan Malis,
Antonela Malis,
Katija Malis,
Anton Malis,
Tegodrag Malis,
Petar Malis,
Dušan Malis,
Katarina Malis,
Katja Malis,
Marija Malis,
Roko Malis,
Stanko Malis,
Tjaša Malis
