In Croatia, Špeh families are generally Croats (from Orahovica area ), very rarely Bosniaks (also from Orahovica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and in Orahovica area.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Špeh live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 6 other places, mostly in Split (<10), Zabjak in Bjelovar area (<5), Bjelovar (<5), Klokocevac (<5), and in Balinci in Orahovica area (<5).