Kopričanec families are Croats and they are mostly from Djurdjevac area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Koprivnica and in Djurdjevac area.
Prevalence
About 180 people with faimily name Kopričanec live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 190 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 18 other places, mostly in Molve in Djurdjevac area (50), Koprivnica (25), Zagreb (20), and in Repas (10) and Miholjanec (<10) in Djurdjevac area.
Outside Croatia
Family name Kopričanec is present in two countries.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.