In Croatia, Skopac families are generally Croats (from Labin ), very rarely Italians (from Umag ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born on the Island of Losinj and in Rijeka.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Skopac live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 270 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Rabac (<10), Rijeka (<5), Umag (<5), and in Strmac (<5) and Drenje (<5) in Labin area.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.