In Croatia, Smolčec families are Croats (from Vrbovec ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Vrbovec.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Smolčec live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Vrbovec (<10), Ladina in Vrbovec area (<10), Ogulin (<5), and in Karlovac (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Smolčec is present in two countries on two continents.