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Surname Poletan in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Poletan families are predominantly Croats (from Pula ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Rijeka. In Viduša in Middle Bosnia every ninth inhabitant had the family name Poletan.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Poletan live in Croatia today, in four households only.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Galizana in Pula area (<5), Rijeka (<5), and in Pula (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Poletan is present in 8 countries on three continents. The family name "Poletan " is used by small number of people in Australia and small number in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Ranko Poletan,
Tanja Poletan,
Olivera Poletan,
Gotfrid Poletan,
Danica Poletan,
Đoko Poletan,
Ruža Poletan,
Mara Poletan,
Mitar Poletan,
Nino Poletan,
Doris Poletan,
Mario Poletan,
Bogdan Poletan,
Marija Poletan