In Croatia, Otorepec families are almost entirely Croats (from Gospic area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and Mursko Sredisce.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Otorepec live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Donji Kosinj in Gospic area (10), Osijek (<10), Ferketinec in Mursko Sredisce area (<5), Zagreb (<5), and in Cakovec (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Otorepec is present in five countries on two continents.