In Croatia, Macenić families are almost entirely Croats (from Lepoglava area ), barely Hungarians (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Lepoglava area and in Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Macenić live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties and 6 other places, mostly in Grabe in Lepoglava area (15), Zagreb (<10), Klostar Ivanic in Ivanic-Grad area (<10), Poznanovec in Lepoglava area (<10), and in Velika Gorica (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Macenić is present in this form only in Croatia.