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Surname Pelin in modern Croatia
Pelin families are Croats and they are mostly from Krapina area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Osijek.
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Prevalence
About 170 people with faimily name Pelin live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 27 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Djurmanec in Krapina area (30), Krapina (15), Osijek (15), and in Nasice (15).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Pelin (including: Pellin , Pellien ) is present in 50 countries worldwide. "Pellin " is used by some 2000 people in Brazil , about 600 in Italy , and some 400 people in the United States. "Pellien " is used by some 100 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Andrea Pelin,
Denis Pelin,
Stjepan Pelin,
Anela Pelin,
Alenka Pelin,
Josip Pelin,
Đuro Pelin,
Vera Pelin,
Marijana Pelin,
Ivica Pelin,
Ljiljana Pelin,
Mirela Pelin,
Dubravka Pelin,
Gordana Pelin,
Aleksandar Pelin,
Tomislav Pelin,
Branka Pelin,
Božica Pelin,
Ines Pelin