In Croatia, Majzec families are Croats (from Oroslavje area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Oroslavje area and in Zagreb. In Oborovo Bistransko in Oroslavje area every thirtieth inhabitant had the family name Majzec.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Majzec live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in two Croatian counties, two cities and four other places, mostly in Donja Bistra (<10) and Oborovo Bistransko (<10) in Oroslavje area, Zagreb (<10), Gornja Bistra in Oroslavje area (<10), and in Zapresic (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Majzec is present in two countries on two continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.