Mađerić families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Pasman. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Koprivnica and Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 320 people with faimily name Mađerić live in Croatia today, in 150 households. There were 490 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 41 other places, mostly in Koprivnica (50), Zagreb (30), Pasman on the Island of Pasman (30), Zadar (30), and in Klostar Podravski in Djurdjevac area (15).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.