In Croatia, Pijuko families are mainly Italians (from Pakrac ), less frequently Croats (also from Pakrac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Lipik and Pakrac. In Strižičevac in Lipik every tenth inhabitant had the family name Pijuko.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Pijuko live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in four Croatian cities only: in Pakrac (<10), Zagreb (<5), Daruvar (<5), and in Strizicevac (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Pijuko is present in this form only in Croatia.