Iveta families are Croats and they are mostly from Zapresic area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Labin area. In Melnica in Labin area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Iveta.
Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Iveta live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Zagreb (50), Pula (15), Melnica in Labin area (<10), Dubrovnik (<10), and in Ugljan on the Island of Ugljan (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Iveta (including: Ivetta , Iweta and Yvetta ) is present in 29 countries worldwide.
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.