In Croatia, Zuliani families are predominantly Croats (from Labin ), rarely Italians (from Labin area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Labin and Pula.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Zuliani live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 150 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in threee Croatian counties and 7 other places, mostly in Labin (10), Vinez (<10), Martinski in Labin area (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Rijeka (<5).
Outside Croatia
At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States. Family name Zuliani (including: Zulyani , Zulliyani , Zuhliani and Zhuliani ) is present in 36 countries worldwide.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.