Hrupek families are Croats and they are mostly from Varazdin. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and Novi Marof.
Prevalence
About 130 people with faimily name Hrupek live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 0 percent. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Varazdin (40), Podevcevo (25), Trnovec in Varazdin area (20), Pesek (15), and in Zagreb (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Hrupek (including: Chrupek , Hrupec ) is present in 7 countries on two continents. The family name "Hrupek " is used by some 50 people in the United States and small number in Poland. "Chrupek " is used by some 500 people in Poland , small number in France , and small number of people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.