In Croatia, Plivalić families are Croats (from Western Bosnia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cazins Region, Bosnia (Velika Kladusa area) and in Western Bosnia (Glamoc area).
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Plivalić live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled. They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and 6 other places, mostly in Srijedska in Bjelovar area (20), Bjelovar (<5), Jalsevec Breski (<5), Paljevine in Bjelovar area (<5), and in Ivanic-Grad (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Plivalić is present in this form only in Croatia.