In Croatia, Navala families are mainly Serbs, less frequently Croats (from Umag ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Banat, Vojvodina.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Navala 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 five naselja i to in Zagreb (<5), Podum (<5), Porec (<5), Umag (<5), and in Skare (<5).
Outside Croatia
At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (1) and Canada (1). Family name Navala (including: Nawala , Navalha , Nawalah and Navalla ) is present in 25 countries worldwide.