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Surname Prljević in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Prljević families are Croats (from Vinkovci area ), barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Western Bosnia (Tomislavgrad area) and in Vinkovci area. In places Gornji Brišnik and Vinica in Western Bosnia every fourtieth inhabitant had the family name Prljević.
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Prevalence
About 70 people with faimily name Prljević live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than tripled.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Retkovci in Vinkovci area (25), Zagreb (<10), Vrh Martinscice in Bakr area (<10), Velika Gorica (<5), and in Arzano in Omis area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Prljević is present in five countries on two continents.
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Characteristic first names
Gordana Prljević,
Antun Prljević,
Tade Prljević,
Dinko Prljević,
Zdenka Prljević,
Marko Prljević,
Katica Prljević,
Marijo Prljević,
Franjo Prljević,
Mara Prljević,
Ivan Prljević,
Mario Prljević,
Robert Prljević,
Filip Prljević,
Jozefina Prljević,
Adrijana Prljević,
Danijela Prljević,
Josip Prljević,
Dragutin Prljević