Strmečki families are Croats and they are mostly from Krapina area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Lepoglava area and in Zagreb. In Cerje Jesenjsko in Krapina area every seventh inhabitant had the family name Strmečki.
Prevalence
About 410 people with faimily name Strmečki live in Croatia today, in 180 households. There were 330 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 20 cities and 54 other places, mostly in Zagreb (115), Bilje in Osijek area (30), Bednja in Lepoglava area (25), Punikve (20), and in Koprivnica (15).
Outside Croatia
Family name Strmečki (including: Strmecki , Stermecki ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. The family name "Strmecki " is used by some 80 people in Australia , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Germany.
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.