Hutinec families are Croats and they are mostly from Mursko Sredisce area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Cakovec.
Prevalence
About 140 people with faimily name Hutinec live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 110 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 17 other places, mostly in Zagreb (60), Kristanovec (15), Mursko Sredisce (<10), Donja Bistra in Oroslavje area (<10), and in Nedelisce in Cakovec area (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Hutinec is present in three countries on two continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1664 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.