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Surname Palić in modern Croatia
Palić families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from Janjevo (Kosovo) and according to some sources from Dubrovnik, barely Serbs and Bosniaks. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Janjevo, Kosovo and in Zagreb.
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Prevalence
About 1500 people with faimily name Palić live in Croatia today, in 440 households. There were 230 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in all Croatian counties, in 45 cities and 46 other places, mostly in Zagreb (1135), Kistanje in Knin area (120), Split (40), Osijek (35), and in Trpinja in Vukovar area (35).
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Outside Croatia
At least nine families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (5), Canada (2), the United States (1), and to Switzerland (1).
Family name Palić (including: Palic , Palich , Palicz , Palici , Palicha , Palitsch , Paliche , Palick , Palichi and Palizz ) is present in 58 countries worldwide. The family name "Palic " is used by some 600 people in the Philippines , about 400 in the United States , and some 300 people in Turkey. "Palitsch " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Germany. "Palizz " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Mato Palić,
Zvonko Palić,
Dejan Palić,
Mirko Palić,
Ružica Palić,
Angelina Palić,
Irena Palić,
Marijan Palić,
Vinko Palić,
Paško Palić,
Slađan Palić,
Zlatko Palić,
Leopold Palić,
Albert Palić,
Diana Palić,
Pavle Palić,
Ambrozije Palić,
Robert Palić,
Martina Palić