Livaić families are Croats and they are mostly from Vodice area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vodice area and in Sibenik.
Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Livaić live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (45), Pirovac in Vodice area (35), Zadar (<10), Rijeka (<10), and in Split (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Livaić (including: Livaic , Livaich ) is present in five countries on three continents. "Livaich " is used by some 80 people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1926 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.