In Croatia, Pievac families are generally Croats (from Karlovac ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Karlovac. In Brođani in Karlovac every sixth inhabitant had the family name Pievac.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Pievac live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in only two naselja i to in Karlovac (<10) and Brodjani (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.