In Croatia, Filičević families are Croats (from the Island of Hvar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Filičević live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in one Croatian city only, in Hvar on the Island of Hvar (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Filičević (including: Filicevic , Felicevich ) is present in five countries on three continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.