In Croatia, Novačko families are Croats (from Varazdin area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin area and in Zagreb. In Šijanec in Varazdin area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Novačko.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Novačko live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Varazdin (10), Zagreb (<10), in Sijanec (<10) and Vidovec (<10) in Varazdin area, and in Krizevci (<5).