In Croatia, Šćulec families are Croats (from Varazdinske Toplice ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdinske Toplice and in Ludbreg area.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Šćulec live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (<5), Vrtlinovec (<5), Varazdinske Toplice (<5), Strmec Humski in Pregrada area (<5), and in Ludbreg (<5).
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.