In Croatia, Ekmečić families are Croats (from Bosnian Posavina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Odzak area) and in Middle Bosnia (Travnik area).
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Ekmečić live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in threee Croatian counties, two cities and another small place , mostly in Sibenik (<10), Stefanje in Cazma area (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Ekmečić is present in 9 countries on three continents.