Crevar families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Glina area , whereas often Croats (from Karlovac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Glina area and in Glina.
Prevalence
About 180 people with faimily name Crevar live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 360 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Brnjavac in Glina area (30), Vukovar (20), Crevarska Strana in Glina area (20), and in Karlovac (15).
Outside Croatia
Family name Crevar is present in 9 countries on three continents. The family name "Crevar " is used by some 200 people in the United States and small number in Canada.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.