In Croatia, Nardelli families are almost entirely Croats (from Dubrovnik area ), very rarely Macedonians (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and Dubrovnik.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Nardelli live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled. They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Split (20), Zagreb (15), Plat in Dubrovnik area (<10), Dubrovnik (<5), and in Mlini in Dubrovnik area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Nardelli is present in 36 countries worldwide.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.