Vraneković families are Croats and they are mostly from Samobor. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Samobor and Zagreb. In Mala Rakovica in Samobor every third inhabitant had the family name Vraneković.
Prevalence
About 150 people with faimily name Vraneković live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent. They are only located in in 7 Croatian cities and 13 other places, mostly in Samobor (70), Mala Rakovica (15), Zagreb (10), Rijeka (<10), and in Domaslovec (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Vraneković is present in two countries on two continents. The family name "Vranekovic " is used by some 50 people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.