In Croatia, Gombović families are Croats (from Pleternica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pleternica area and in Slavonski Brod.
Prevalence
About 60 people with faimily name Gombović live in Croatia today, in 30 households. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Sumece in Pleternica area (25), Zagreb (15), Slavonski Brod (10), Podvinje (<5), and in Zadar (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Gombović is present in this form only in Croatia.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.