Surname Reljan in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Reljan families are mainly Croats (from Drnis area ), less frequently Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Drnis area and in Knin.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Reljan live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and two other places, mostly in Golubic (<10), Visnjevac (<10), Sibenik (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Solin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Reljan (including: Relihan , Rellihan , Relian and Relyan ) is present in 17 countries worldwide. "Relihan " is used by some 500 people in the United States , about 300 in South Africa , and some 80 people in Ireland. "Rellihan " is used by some 100 people in the United States and about 100 in Argentina.

Characteristic first names

Mario Reljan, Mladen Reljan, Amela Reljan, Blaž Reljan, Martina Reljan, Duško Reljan, Ivan Reljan, Gordana Reljan, Božo Reljan, Jovan Reljan, Eva Reljan, Mate Reljan, Marija Reljan, Nada Reljan, David Reljan, Bruno Reljan, Ilija Reljan, Danilo Reljan, Nevenka Reljan

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