In Croatia, Piveta families are generally Croats (from the Island of Ciovo ), very rarely Montenegrins (also from the Island of Ciovo ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Trogir and on the Island of Ciovo.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Piveta live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent. They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and another small place , mostly in Okrug Gornji on the Island of Ciovo (25), Trogir (<5), Split (<5), and in Rijeka (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Piveta is present in 20 countries worldwide. The family name "Piveta " is used by some 2000 people in Brazil and small number in the United States.
