In Croatia, Ring families are predominantly Croats (from Orahovica area ), rarely Germans (from Bosnian Posavina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bosanian Posavina (Derventa area).
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Ring live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in only two Croatian places: in Rijeka (<5) and Vucjak Fericanacki in Orahovica area (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.