In Croatia, Mahin families are Croats (from Velika Gorica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Mahin live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent. They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Odra (<10), Velika Gorica (<10), Vukovina (<5), and in Micevec (<5).
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.