Ređep families are Croats and they are mostly from Djurdjevac. According to some sources they are from Foca area (Bosnia). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djurdjevac and Bjelovar.
Prevalence
About 70 people with faimily name Ređep live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and two other places, mostly in Djurdjevac (40), Mirkovci (<10), Velika Trnovitica in Garesnica area (<10), Varazdin (<10), and in Bjelovar (<5).
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.