Stipetić families are Croats and they are mostly from Ogulin. According to some sources they are from Senja. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ogulin and Zagreb. In Marindolsko Brdo in Slunj every second inhabitant had the family name Stipetić.
Prevalence
About 910 people with faimily name Stipetić live in Croatia today, in 410 households. There were 910 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 41 cities and 59 other places, mostly in Ogulin (375), Zagreb (235), Karlovac (40), Split (30), and in Rijeka (20).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.