In Croatia, Sočan families are Croats (from Ivanic-Grad area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Ivanic-Grad area.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Sočan live in Croatia today, in 14 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, threee cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), in Susnjari (15), Velika Hrastilnica (<10) and Kriz (<5) in Ivanic-Grad area, and in Graberje Ivanicko (<5).