In Croatia, Stroligo families are generally Croats (from Opatija area ), rarely Italians (from Rijeka ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka. In Golovik in Opatija area every seventh inhabitant had the family name Stroligo.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Stroligo live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in only five Croatian places: in Rijeka (10), Moscenice in Opatija area (<10), Opatija (<5), Lovran in Opatija area (<5), and in Cizici on the Island of Krk (<5).
Outside Croatia
At least ten families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (8), Australia (1), and to Sweden (1). Family name Stroligo is present in 8 countries on four continents. The family name "Stroligo " is used by some 400 people in Brazil , about 80 in Italy , and some 50 people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.
