In Croatia, Mahovac families are predominantly Croats (from Nova Gradiska area ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nova Gradiska and in Nova Gradiska area.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Mahovac live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled. They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Zapolje in Nova Gradiska area (10), Zagreb (<5), Nova Gradiska (<5), Pula (<5), and in Bodovaljci in Nova Gradiska area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Mahovac is present in five countries on two continents.