In Croatia, Pjević families are mainly Croats (from East Herzegovine ), less frequently Serbs, and very rarely Bosniaks (from Tuzla Region (Bosnia) ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pakrac and Zagreb. In Popovci in Pakrac every sixth inhabitant had the family name Pjević.
Prevalence
About 60 people with faimily name Pjević live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Dubrovnik (<10), Mokosica (<10), Cibaca in Dubrovnik area (<10), and in Sotin (<10).