Batković families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from Banja Luka area (Bosnia), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Banja Luka Region, Bosnia (Banja Luka area) and in Slatina area.
Prevalence
About 260 people with faimily name Batković live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 23 cities and 28 other places, mostly in Zagreb (40), Kutina (30), Sartovac (20), Kinjacka in Hrvatska Kostajnica area (15), and in Vinkovci (10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.