In Croatia, Malenovski families are generally Croats (from Vrbovec area ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vrbovec area and in Bjelovar.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Malenovski live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in only four Croatian places: in Prokljuvani (<10), Velika Gorica (<5), and in Zetkan (<5) and Koritna (<5) in Vrbovec area.