Stričević families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Sinj area , rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and in Sinj area. In Sutina in Sinj area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Stričević.
Prevalence
About 310 people with faimily name Stričević live in Croatia today, in 130 households. There were 220 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 23 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Split (80), Sutina in Sinj area (50), Zagreb (35), Ivankovo in Vinkovci area (25), and in Brstanovo in Solin area (25).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.