Vučičević families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Hrvatska Kostajnica area. According to some sources they are from Montenegro, also they are often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zupanja and Zagreb. In Klanac Perjasički in Slunj every fourth inhabitant had the family name Vučičević.
Prevalence
About 150 people with faimily name Vučičević live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 260 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 23 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Zupanja (40), Zagreb (35), Slavonske Bare in Orahovica area (15), Sisak (<10), and in Trpinja in Vukovar area (<10).
Outside Croatia
At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (1) and Switzerland (1). Family name Vučičević is present in 19 countries worldwide. The family name "Vucicevic " is used by some 100 people in the United States , about 90 in Libya , and some 60 people in Germany.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1750 in source 18th Century Census.
