Poklepović families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Brac. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and on the Island of Brac.
Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Poklepović live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and threee other places, mostly in Split (35), Milna on the Island of Brac (25), Zagreb (10), Rijeka (<10), and in Supetar on the Island of Brac (<10).
Outside Croatia
At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (2), the United States (1), Argentina (1), and to Austria (1). Family name Poklepović is present in 6 countries on three continents. The family name "Poklepovic " is used by some 200 people in Chile , about 200 in Argentina , and small number of people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1927 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.