In Croatia, Žepec families are Croats (from Krapina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krapina and Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Žepec live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Lepajci (10), Spiranec (<10), Skaricevo (<10), and in Velika Ves (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Žepec is present in this form only in Croatia.
