Maganjić families are Croats and they are mostly from western Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Western Bosnia (Livno area) and in Sinj.
Prevalence
About 80 people with faimily name Maganjić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled. They are located in four Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 10 other places, mostly in Citluk (20), Dugo Selo (10), Kastel Sucurac (10), Lukarisce (<10), and in Kastel Luksic (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Maganjić is present in this form only in Croatia.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.