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Surname Peloža in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Peloža families are Croats (from Rovinj area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Porec. In Filipini in Porec every eighth inhabitant had the family name Peloža.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Peloža live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and another small place , mostly in Porec (<10), Pula (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Vrsar in Rovinj area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Peloža is present in 7 countries on four continents. The family name "Peloza " is used by some 300 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Australia.
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Characteristic first names
Irena Peloža,
Lionela Peloža,
Jakov Peloža,
Jadranka Peloža,
Dolores Peloža,
Željan Peloža,
Čelestin Peloža,
Vilma Peloža,
Igor Peloža,
Aldo Peloža,
Anton Peloža,
Elvira Peloža,
Lucija Peloža,
Boris Peloža,
Mirna Peloža,
Antonella Peloža,
Edi Peloža,
Ana Peloža,
Amalija Peloža