In Croatia, Hruškovec families are Croats (from Novi Marof area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Novi Marof area. In Rovci in Krizevci area every twentieth inhabitant had the family name Hruškovec.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Hruškovec live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are only located in four Croatian cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Tkalec in Novi Marof area (<10), Karlovac (<5), Biskupec Zelinski (<5), and in Sveti Ivan Zelina (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Hruškovec is present in this form only in Croatia.