In Croatia, Hinger families are Croats (from Jastrebarsko area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Vares area) and in Middle Bosnia (Sarajevo area).
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Hinger live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in only five Croatian places: in Zagreb (<5), Srebrnjak in Samobor area (<5), Orebic on the Peljesac peninsula (<5), Donji Dragonozec (<5), and in Brezaric in Jastrebarsko area (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.