In Croatia, Hervat families are Italians by relative majority (from Pula ), rarely Croats (from Pula area ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Hervat live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Pula (<5), and in Galizana (<5) and Premantura (<5) in Pula area.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.