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Surname Prelac in modern Croatia
Prelac families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Pazin area , less frequently Italians (from Slovenia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar area and in Pazin. In Merišće in Buje every fifth inhabitant had the family name Prelac.
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Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Prelac live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Tinjan in Pazin area (<10), Momjan (<10), Delnice (<10), Sisak (<10), and in Merisce (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Prelac (including: Prelaz , Prélaz , Prelhaz and Prelazzi ) is present in 16 countries worldwide. The family name "Prelac " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Prelaz " is used by some 90 people in the United States. "Prélaz " is used by some 100 people in Switzerland , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Chile.
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Characteristic first names
Ivan Prelac,
Franka Prelac,
Đino Prelac,
Zdenko Prelac,
Bratislav Prelac,
Vinko Prelac,
Goran Prelac,
Milana Prelac,
Lorena Prelac,
Rino Prelac,
Danijela Prelac,
Branko Prelac,
Aleks Prelac,
Mihaela Prelac,
Klaudio Prelac,
Josip Prelac,
Atilio Prelac,
Ivica Prelac,
Juraj Prelac
