In Croatia, Horvatec families are almost entirely Croats (from Krapina area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Krapina area.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Horvatec live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in two Croatian counties, two cities and 6 other places, mostly in Klupci in Krapina area (25), Zagreb (<10), Hum Zabocki (<5), Repovec (<5), and in Cret in Krapina area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Horvatec is present in this form only in Croatia.
