Hrbud families are Croats and they are mostly from Klanjec. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Klanjec. In Dol Klanječki in Klanjec every third inhabitant had the family name Hrbud.
Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Hrbud live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), Dol Klanjecki (10), Klanjec (10), Prigorje Brdovecko in Zapresic area (<5), and in Calinec in Ivanec area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Hrbud is present in 6 countries on two continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.