In Croatia, Krhen families are Croats (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Krhen live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in only two naselja i to in Zagreb (45) and Sesvete (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.