Surname Traljić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Traljić families are mainly Croats (from Knin area ), less frequently Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosnian Krajina (Kotor Varos area) and in Knin. In Radohova in Bosnian Krajina every second inhabitant had the family name Traljić.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Traljić live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and two other places, mostly in Split (10), Zagreb (<10), Solin (<10), Vukovar (<5), and in Tenja (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Traljić is present in five countries on three continents.

Characteristic first names

Goran Traljić, Vesna Traljić, Drago Traljić, Milena Traljić, Željko Traljić, Marica Traljić, Nikola Traljić, Milovan Traljić, Marko Traljić, Boris Traljić, Ivan Traljić, Mahmud Traljić, Seid Traljić, Stana Traljić, Marinko Traljić, Miljka Traljić, Radovan Traljić, Nena Traljić, Milka Traljić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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