In Croatia, Behtanić families are almost entirely Croats (from Sveti Ivan Zelina ), barely Macedonians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sveti Ivan Zelina and Zagreb. In Hrnjanec in Sveti Ivan Zelina every seventh inhabitant had the family name Behtanić.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Behtanić live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in threee Croatian counties, two cities and 9 other places, mostly in Hrnjanec (<10), Zagreb (<10), Sesvete (<10), Popovaca in Kutina area (<5), and in Donja Zelina (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Behtanić is present in this form only in Croatia.
