Škrbec families are Croats and they are mostly from Zapresic area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zapresic area and in Lepoglava.
Prevalence
About 80 people with faimily name Škrbec live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Cepin in Osijek area (15), Kamenicko Podgorje (10), Ivanec (<10), Prigorje Brdovecko in Zapresic area (<10), and in Zagreb (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.