In Croatia, Tikel families are predominantly Croats (from Pazin area ), rarely Italians (from Buzet area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Buzet area and in Umag.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Tikel live in Croatia today, in 9 households. They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and four other places, mostly in Rakotule in Pazin area (10), Vardica (<5), Stepcici in Labin area (<5), Rijeka (<5), and in Brkac in Buzet area (<5).