In Croatia, Puvača families are mainly Serbs, equally Croats (from Rijeka ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Knin area and in Rijeka.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Puvača live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in 6 Croatian counties and four other places, mostly in Rijeka (15), Vukovar (<5), Zupanja (<5), Zrmanja in Knin area (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Puvača is present in four countries on two continents.