Očić families are Croats and they are mostly from Zabok area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Zabok area. In Jalšje in Zabok area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Očić.
Prevalence
About 280 people with faimily name Očić live in Croatia today, in 110 households. There were 310 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent. They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 20 other places, mostly in Zagreb (85), Gregurovec in Krapina area (50), Jalsje in Zabok area (45), Martinisce (20), and in Zabok (15).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.