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Surname Varela in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Varela families are Croats (from Pozega area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rama, Bosnia (Prozor area) and in Pozega.
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Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Varela live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and four other places, mostly in Eminovci (10) and Jaksic (<10) in Pozega area, Dubrovnik (<5), Samobor (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Varela (including: Varella , Varrella , Warella , Warela , Varhela and Varrela ) is present in 101 countries worldwide. "Varella " is used by some 10000 people in Brazil , about 600 in the United States , and some 300 people in the Philippines. "Varrela " is used by small number of people in Finland , small number in Brazil , and small number of people in the United States. "Varrella " is used by some 400 people in Italy , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Brazil.
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Characteristic first names
Danijel Varela,
Vjekoslav Varela,
Stipo Varela,
Nevenka Varela,
Ana Varela,
Vinko Varela,
Ivan Varela,
Anto Varela,
Brankica Varela,
Marija Varela,
Dalibor Varela,
Marina Varela,
Marijana Varela,
Jerko Varela,
Emilia Varela,
Danica Varela,
Kata Varela,
Josipa Varela,
Tomislav Varela