In Croatia, Balaton families are Croats (from Vinkovci area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vinkovci area.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Balaton live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and four other places, mostly in Nijemci in Vinkovci area (10), Sesvete (<5), Vukovar (<5), and in Nustar (<5) and Komletinci (<5) in Vinkovci area.
Outside Croatia
Family name Balaton is present in 21 countries worldwide.
