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Surname Barbalić in modern Croatia
Barbalić families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Krk. According to some sources they are from Travnik area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and on the Island of Krk. In Baška on the Island of Krk every tenth inhabitant had the family name Barbalić.
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Prevalence
About 150 people with faimily name Barbalić live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 210 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Rijeka (70), Baska on the Island of Krk (35), Zagreb (15), Split (10), and in Krk on the Island of Krk (<10).
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Outside Croatia
At least 14 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (7), Germany (2), New Zealand (1), Uruguay (1), Australia (1), the United Kingdom (1), and to Venezuela (1).
Family name Barbalić (including: Barbalic , Barbalich and Barbalics ) is present in 14 countries on four continents. The family name "Barbalic " is used by small number of people in Germany , small number in Czech Republic , and small number in New Zealand , small number in the United States. "Barbalich " is used by some 80 people in Italy , small number in the United States , and small number of people in New Zealand.
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Characteristic first names
Ivo Barbalić,
Sanja Barbalić,
Darko Barbalić,
Marijan Barbalić,
Mirela Barbalić,
Sanjin Barbalić,
Maja Barbalić,
Ivan Barbalić,
Juraj Barbalić,
Marina Barbalić,
Edi Barbalić,
Suzana Barbalić,
Mislav Barbalić,
Robert Barbalić,
Nikola Barbalić,
Blaženka Barbalić,
Larisa Barbalić,
Fran Barbalić,
Vedran Barbalić
