Mikulan families are Croats and they are mostly from Koprivnica area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and in Koprivnica area. In Donja Dubrava in Koprivnica area every fourtieth inhabitant had the family name Mikulan.
Prevalence
About 220 people with faimily name Mikulan live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 200 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent. They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 35 other places, mostly in Donja Dubrava in Koprivnica area (50), Zagreb (20), Kotoriba in Prelog area (20), Cakovec (15), and in Macinec in Cakovec area (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.