Čeliković families are frequently Croats and they are mostly from Slavonski Brod area , less frequently Bosniaks (iz Tuzla Region, Bosnia) and Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slavonski Brod area and in Slavonski Brod. In places Čelikovići and Grgurevići in Slavonski Brod area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Čeliković.
Prevalence
About 290 people with faimily name Čeliković live in Croatia today, in 120 households. There were 180 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 28 cities and 30 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Slavonski Brod (35), Resetari in Nova Gradiska area (30), and in Grgurevici (25) and Sibinj (25) in Slavonski Brod area.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.