Surname Koprivec in modern Croatia

Koprivec families are Croats and they are mostly from Mursko Sredisce area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and in Mursko Sredisce area.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Koprivec live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 18 other places, mostly in Popovac in Beli Manastir area (10), Dubrovnik (10), Sveti Martin na Muri in Mursko Sredisce area (<10), Cakovec (<10), and in Donji Koncovcak in Mursko Sredisce area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Koprivec is present in 7 countries on four continents. The family name "Koprivec " is used by some 70 people in the United States , small number in Venezuela , and small number of people in Australia. "Koprivech " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Alenka Koprivec, Sandi Koprivec, Ivan Koprivec, Milivoj Koprivec, Antun Koprivec, Dragan Koprivec, Darko Koprivec, Ana Koprivec, Goran Koprivec, Gordana Koprivec, Saša Koprivec, Zlatko Koprivec, Vedran Koprivec, Katarina Koprivec, Renata Koprivec, Robert Koprivec, Vera Koprivec, Sandra Koprivec, Dražen Koprivec

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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