Družinec families are Croats and they are mostly from Krapina area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Krapina area.
Prevalence
About 240 people with faimily name Družinec live in Croatia today, in 110 households. There were 240 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 30 other places, mostly in Zagreb (60), Djurmanec in Krapina area (15), Krapina (15), Mirkovec in Zabok area (15), and in Bedekovcina in Lepoglava area (10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Družinec is present in this form only in Croatia.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.