Puljiz families are Croats and they are mostly from Imotski area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Imotsko and in Imotski area.
Prevalence
About 550 people with faimily name Puljiz live in Croatia today, in 200 households. There were 320 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 21 cities and 26 other places, mostly in Runovic in Imotski area (235), Zagreb (95), Split (65), Imotski (40), and in Solin (25).
Outside Croatia
Family name Puljiz is present in 12 countries on four continents. The family name "Puljiz " is used by some 100 people in Argentina , small number in Germany , and small number of people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.