Kristović families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from Dubrovnik area , rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and Zagreb. In Grbavac in Dubrovnik area every third inhabitant had the family name Kristović.
Prevalence
About 190 people with faimily name Kristović live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 190 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 23 other places, mostly in Dubrovnik (35), Grbavac in Dubrovnik area (25), Zagreb (20), Mokosica (15), and in Ivankovo in Vinkovci area (15).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.