Perajica families are Croats and they are mostly from Drnis area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Drnis area and in Split. In Čvrljevo in Drnis area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Perajica.
Prevalence
About 130 people with faimily name Perajica live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Split (50), Solin (20), Vranjic (10), Osijek (<10), and in Cvrljevo in Drnis area (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Perajica is present in three countries on two continents. The family name "Perajica " is used by few people in the United States.