In Croatia, Hanč families are predominantly Croats (from Virovitica ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Virovitica.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Hanč live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in only two naselja i to in Virovitica (<5) and Podgorje (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.