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Surname Uzelac in modern Croatia
Uzelac families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Nin area (Radovin) and according to some sources from Lika (near Gospic) or from Herzegovina, often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Gospic and Zagreb. In Ondić in Obrovac area every second inhabitant had the family name Uzelac.
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Prevalence
About 1500 people with faimily name Uzelac live in Croatia today, in 730 households. There were 2500 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in all Croatian counties, in 59 cities and 144 other places, mostly in Zagreb (255), Rijeka (140), Sisak (60), Gospic (55), and in Osijek (50).
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Outside Croatia
At least 44 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (18), Australia (7), the United States (6), France (4), Switzerland (3), Canada (3), the United Kingdom (2), and to Norway (1).
Family name Uzelac (including: Uzelatz , Uzelaz ) is present in 31 countries worldwide. The family name "Uzelac " is used by some 1000 people in the United States , about 300 in Germany , and some 300 people in Austria. "Uzelatz " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Vinka Uzelac,
Tomislav Uzelac,
Slobodan Uzelac,
Vladimir Uzelac,
Zlatko Uzelac,
Alan Uzelac,
Branko Uzelac,
Željko Uzelac,
Višnja Uzelac,
Zoran Uzelac,
Tatijana Uzelac,
Predrag Uzelac,
Tatjana Uzelac,
Katarina Uzelac,
Milan Uzelac,
Marijana Uzelac,
Marinko Uzelac,
Saša Uzelac,
Aleksandra Uzelac
