Pokupić families are Croats and they are mostly from Virovitica area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Virovitica area and in Virovitica.
Prevalence
About 80 people with faimily name Pokupić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent. They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and 6 other places, mostly in Spisic Bukovica in Virovitica area (25), Virovitica (20), Osijek (10), Zagreb (10), and in Turnasica in Djurdjevac area (<5).
Outside Croatia
At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (1) and Germany (1). Family name Pokupić is present in this form only in Croatia.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.
