In Croatia, Prelčić families are generally Croats (from Opatija area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and in Opatija area.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Prelčić live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are only located in in one Croatian city and 5 other places, mostly in Zvonece (<5), Lovran (<5) and Moscenicka Draga (<5) in Opatija area, Rijeka (<5), and in Jurdani in Opatija area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Prelčić (including: Prelcic , Prelcich ) is present in two countries.