In Croatia, Vukavić families are Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Koprivnica area.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Vukavić live in Croatia today, in three households only. They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Veliki Poganac (<5) and Ludbreski Ivanac (<5) in Koprivnica area, and in Krizevci (<5).
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.