In Croatia, Barićev families are Montenegrins by relative majority, equally Croats.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Barićev live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Molat (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Barićev (including: Baricev , Barichev and Barychev ) is present in 13 countries on three continents. The family name "Baricev " is used by small number of people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.