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Surname Sali in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Sali families are predominantly Roms (from Bosnian Posavina ), rarely Albanians (from Zadar ), and very rarely Croats (also from Zadar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Orasje area) and in Kosovo.
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Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Sali live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and another small place , mostly in Sisak (<10), Zadar (<10), Rijeka (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Osijek (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Sali (including: Salih , Salhi , Sahli , Salie , Ssali , Shali , Saali , Salli and Salii ) is present in 150 countries worldwide. "Salie " is used by some 30000 people in South Africa , about 2000 in Sri Lanka , and some 500 people in the United States. "Sallie " is used by some 1000 people in South Africa , about 800 in the United States , and small number of people in Canada. "Sahlie " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Chile , and small number of people in Indonesia.
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Characteristic first names
Isuf Sali,
Sami Sali,
Ana Sali,
Đuldana Sali,
Nejaz Sali,
Nedžad Sali,
Orhan Sali,
Mensur Sali,
Eštref Sali,
Irfan Sali,
Šerif Sali,
Ismail Sali,
Ramadan Sali,
Marija Sali,
Ibrahim Sali,
Memedali Sali,
Ferizat Sali,
Zimrita Sali,
Pembe Sali