Surname Maihen in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Maihen families are Croats (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Tuzla Region, Bosnia (Tuzla area).

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Maihen live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only two naselja i to in Zagreb (<5) and Goli Breg (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Maihen (including: Maitheen , Maichen , Maytheen , Mayhen , Maychen and Maithen ) is present in 15 countries worldwide. The family name "Maihen " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Maichen " is used by some 60 people in Germany , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Jarmila Maihen, Josip Maihen, Jaglenka Maihen, Jurja Maihen

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over fifty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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