In Croatia, Božinić families are Croats (from Garesnica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Garesnica area and in Bjelovar. In Hercegovac in Garesnica area every seventieth inhabitant had the family name Božinić.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Božinić live in Croatia today, in 8 households. They are located in only five naselja i to in Hercegovac in Garesnica area (<10), Varazdin (<5), Lipovnik in Ivanec area (<5), Sisak (<5), and in Cazma (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Božinić is present in this form only in Croatia.