Surname Rolić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Rolić families are generally Croats (from Bjelovar area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and in Bjelovar area. In Utiskani in Bjelovar area every twentieth inhabitant had the family name Rolić.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Rolić live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Bjelovar (<10), Ivanska in Bjelovar area (<10), Grubisno Polje (<5), and in Zvijerci (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Rolić (including: Rolich , Rolicz , Rollick , Rolick , Rolic , Rollich , Rohlich , Rohlic , Rohlick and Rollic ) is present in 17 countries on four continents. "Rolick " is used by some 70 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Ukraine. "Rollic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Rollick " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 50 in Canada , and small number of people in Ukraine.

Characteristic first names

Siniša Rolić, Zoran Rolić, Albina Rolić, Nives Rolić, Marko Rolić, Zlata Rolić, Stjepan Rolić, Nada Rolić, Ljiljana Rolić, Franjica Rolić, Dragutin Rolić, Mara Rolić, Josip Rolić, Mirko Rolić, Marija Rolić, Milka Rolić, Slavko Rolić, Kata Rolić, Ljerka Rolić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1606 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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