Hontić families are Croats and they are mostly from Djurdjevac area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djurdjevac area and in Koprivnica.
Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Hontić live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Molve (35) and Repas (20) in Djurdjevac area, Koprivnica (10), Gabajeva Greda in Koprivnica area (<10), and in Virje in Djurdjevac area (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Hontić (including: Hontic , Chonticha ) is present in four countries on three continents.
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.
