Gibičar families are Croats and they are mostly from Virovitica area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Virovitica area and in Virovitica.
Prevalence
About 70 people with faimily name Gibičar live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Virovitica (10), Mala Cresnjevica in Djurdjevac area (<10), Osijek (<10), Belisce (<10), and in Josipovac (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Gibičar (including: Gibicar , Gibicsar ) is present in 7 countries on two continents. "Gibicsar " is used by small number of people in Hungary and small number in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.