Soldatić families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Pazin area , rarely Italians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Rijeka. In Stranići kod Lovreča in Porec area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Soldatić.
Prevalence
About 220 people with faimily name Soldatić live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 230 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 31 other places, mostly in Rijeka (35), Karojba in Pazin area (25), Rovinj (20), Pula (20), and in Porec (15).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1571 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.