In Croatia, Vukovčan families are Croats (from Vrbovsko area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vrbovsko area and in Karlovac.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Vukovčan live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Zagreb (<10) and Duga Resa (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Vukovčan is present in three countries on three continents. The family name "Vukovcan " is used by some 60 people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.