In Croatia, Pritula families are mainly Croats (from Novska area ), rarely Czechs (from Bosnian Posavina ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Lipik and in Bosanian Posavina (Bosanska Gradiska area). In Cerovljani in Bosanian Posavina every tenth inhabitant had the family name Pritula.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Pritula 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 located in only five naselja i to in Poljana (<10), Novska (<5), Lipovljani in Novska area (<5), Velika Gorica (<5), and in Dugo Selo (<5).