Dokmanović families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Rijeka , often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Zagreb. In Lapat in Slunj area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Dokmanović.
Prevalence
About 230 people with faimily name Dokmanović live in Croatia today, in 120 households. There were 410 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent. They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 17 cities and 27 other places, mostly in Zagreb (65), Rijeka (50), Bjelovar (15), and in Plaski (15) and Lapat (15) in Slunj area.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.