Špišić families are Croats and they are mostly from Jastrebarsko area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Jastrebarsko area and in Zagreb. In Desni Štefanki in Jastrebarsko area every fourth inhabitant had the family name Špišić.
Prevalence
About 320 people with faimily name Špišić live in Croatia today, in 120 households. There were 420 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 18 cities and 38 other places, mostly in Desni Stefanki in Jastrebarsko area (65), Zagreb (40), Pisarovina in Jastrebarsko area (30), Sisak (15), and in Karlovac (15).
Outside Croatia
Family name Špišić (including: Spisic , Spisich ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. "Spisich " is used by small number of people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1769 in source 18th Century Census.