In Croatia, Krpelnik families are Croats (from Zlatar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zlatar and Zagreb. In Ladislavec in Zlatar every sixth inhabitant had the family name Krpelnik.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Krpelnik 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 located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Ladislavec (15), Zapresic (<10), Rijeka (<5), and in Senkovec in Zapresic area (<5).
