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Surname Spetich in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Gočal families are Croats (from Orahovica area ).
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Gočal live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Fericanci in Orahovica area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Gočal (including: Gocal , Gotschall , Gochal , Gozzal , Gotschalg , Gotschal , Goczal , Gochhwal , Gocial and Gochwal ) is present in 21 countries worldwide. The family name "Gocal " is used by some 700 people in Poland , about 200 in the United States , and some 50 people in Czech Republic. "Gochal " is used by some 60 people in the United States. "Gotschal " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Marija Spetich,
Marijana Spetich,
Vilim Spetich