Bugarinović families are often Croats and they are mostly from Krizevci area , rarely Serbs and Romanians (from Beli Manastir area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and in Bjelovar area.
Prevalence
About 240 people with faimily name Bugarinović live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 90 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 38 other places, mostly in Prgomelje (30), Klostar Podravski in Djurdjevac area (25), Darda in Osijek area (25), Gudovac (20), and in Zrinski Topolovac in Krizevci area (20).
Outside Croatia
Family name Bugarinović is present in five countries on two continents.
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.