Popić families are usually Croats and the family name originates from Bartulovic family from Makar under Biokovo , they migrated to Drasnice, then to Opuzen, very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Derventa area) and in Doboj, Bosnia (Doboj area).
Prevalence
About 670 people with faimily name Popić live in Croatia today, in 300 households. There were 390 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 41 cities and 69 other places, mostly in Zagreb (105), Slavonski Brod (105), Osijek (50), Opuzen (40), and in Split (30).