In Croatia, Pendelić families are Croats (from Ivanic-Grad ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ivanic-Grad and in Ivanic-Grad area.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Pendelić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and 9 other places, mostly in Ivanic-Grad (10), Klostar Ivanic in Ivanic-Grad area (<10), Sisak (<5), Petrinja (<5), and in Kriz in Ivanic-Grad area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Pendelić (including: Pendelic , Pendelich ) is present in three countries on two continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.