Surname Prepelić in modern Croatia

Prepelić families are Croats and they are mostly from Varazdin area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin area and in Varazdin.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Prepelić live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Koprivnicki Ivanec in Koprivnica area (15), Koprivnica (10), Petrijanec in Varazdin area (10), Cakovec (<10), and in Nedelisce in Cakovec area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Prepelić (including: Prepelic , Perepelich ) is present in three countries.

Characteristic first names

Tatjana Prepelić, Zoran Prepelić, Ivica Prepelić, Anđela Prepelić, Robert Prepelić, Jadranka Prepelić, Kristina Prepelić, Saša Prepelić, Damir Prepelić, Mario Prepelić, Dario Prepelić, Pero Prepelić, Rosana Prepelić, Marija Prepelić, Stjepan Prepelić, Mladen Prepelić, Vera Prepelić, Franjo Prepelić, Katica Prepelić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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