In Croatia, Štarkelj families are Croats (from Velika Gorica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Velika Gorica.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Štarkelj live in Croatia today, in four households only. They are located in only two naselja i to in Micevec (<10) and Velika Gorica (<5).