Majcenić families are Croats and they are mostly from Pregrada area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Krapina. In Mali Tabor in Pregrada area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Majcenić.
Prevalence
About 140 people with faimily name Majcenić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 20 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Mali Tabor in Pregrada area (15), Orehovec Radobojski in Krapina area (10), Polje Krapinsko (<10), and in Oriovac in Pleternica area (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Majcenić (including: Majcenic , Maycenic ) is present in five countries on two continents.
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.