In Croatia, Talas families are Croats (from Djakovo ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo and Osijek.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Talas live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in threee Croatian counties, two cities and 5 other places, mostly in Osijek (<10), Djakovo (<10), Klokocevik in Slavonski Brod area (<5), Novi Perkovci (<5), and in Drenje in Djakovo area (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.