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Surname Plavac in modern Croatia
Plavac families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Ozalj area. According to some sources vuku korijene from Senj, rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sinj and in Ozalj area. In Plavci in Ozalj area every third inhabitant had the family name Plavac.
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Prevalence
About 70 people with faimily name Plavac live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Gljev (10), Nova Gradiska (10), Dramalj (<10), and in Slavonski Brod (<5).
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Outside Croatia
At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (1) and Germany (1).
Family name Plavac is present in 6 countries on two continents. The family name "Plavac " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in France.
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Characteristic first names
Vladimir Plavac,
Mario Plavac,
Željko Plavac,
Mirodar Plavac,
Ivana Plavac,
Alen Plavac,
Sanja Plavac,
Damir Plavac,
Ana Plavac,
Darija Plavac,
Dane Plavac,
Morana Plavac,
Jasmina Plavac,
Katica Plavac,
Jasna Plavac,
Petar Plavac,
Sabina Plavac,
Marija Plavac,
Marta Plavac