In Croatia, Pilarić families are Croats (from Oroslavje area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Oroslavje area and in Zagreb. In Magadenovac in Donji Miholjac area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Pilarić.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Pilarić live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Strmec Stubicki (10) and Stubicke Toplice (<10) in Oroslavje area, Zagreb (<10), Andrasevec (<10), and in Dolice (<5).