Cugovčan families are Croats and they are mostly from Djurdjevac area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djurdjevac area and in Virovitica.
Prevalence
About 60 people with faimily name Cugovčan live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Podravske Sesvete (40) and Pitomaca (10) in Djurdjevac area, Djurdjevac (<10), Sesvete (<5), and in Poljani (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Cugovčan is present in two countries on two continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.