In Croatia, Magoč families are Croats by relative majority (from Krizevci area ), less frequently Rusyns (from Ilok area ), and very rarely Hungarians (also from Ilok area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vukovar and in Srijem, Vojvodina.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Magoč live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Vukovar (15), Miklusevci in Ilok area (<10), Zagreb (<5), Petrovci in Vukovar area (<5), and in Jakopovac in Krizevci area (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.