Surname Žalić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Žalić families are Croats (from Middle Bosnia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Karlovac.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Žalić live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located and another small Croatian place , mostly in Zagreb (<5), Kastel Novi (<5), Osojnik (<5), Rijeka (<5), and in Samobor (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Žalić (including: Zalic , Zalich , Zalick and Zalicha ) is present in 12 countries worldwide. The family name "Zalic " is used by some 60 people in the United States and small number in Austria. "Zalich " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Zalick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Slobodan Žalić, Žana Žalić, Vanja Žalić, Saša Žalić, Adisa Žalić, Milena Žalić, Marijana Žalić, Dželil Žalić, Sulejman Žalić, Romo Žalić, Muhamed Žalić, Asim Žalić, Alen Žalić, Pero Žalić, Sanija Žalić, Anita Žalić, Džemal Žalić, Jan Žalić, Milana Žalić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1928 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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