In Croatia, Mevželj families are Croats (from Zadar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Srijem, Vojvodina and in Ogulin.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Mevželj live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in only four naselja i to in Nova Gradiska (<10), Debeljak in Zadar area (<10), Hambariste (<5), and in Zadar (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Mevželj is present in this form only in Croatia.