Surname Mahen in modern Croatia

In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Jastrebarsko area. In Jamnica Pisarovinska in Jastrebarsko area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Mahen.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Mahen live in Croatia today, in households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Jamnica Pisarovinska in Jastrebarsko area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mahen (including: Machen , Maheen , Mathen , Matheen , Machaen , Mathien , Mathsen , Machien and Machisen ) is present in 55 countries worldwide. "Machen " is used by some 3000 people in the United States , about 200 in Australia , and some 200 people in Mexico. "Mathen " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in Saudi Arabia , and some 100 people in South Africa. "Machaen " is used by some 600 people in Mexico , about 100 in Venezuela , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Stjepan Mahen, Ivan Mahen, Ana Mahen, Bara Mahen, Blaž Mahen, Jana Mahen, Jela Mahen, Magda Mahen, Mara Mahen, Marko Mahen, Mijo Mahen, Mika Mahen, Miko Mahen

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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