In Croatia, Bačvanin families are Croats by relative majority (from Beli Manastir area ), rarely Hungarians (from Beli Manastir area ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and in Beli Manastir area.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Bačvanin live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent. They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and 5 other places, mostly in Beli Manastir (<10), in Grabovac (<10) and Batina (<5) in Beli Manastir area, Zagreb (<5), and in Osijek (<5).