In Croatia, Maly families are Croats (from Kutina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Tuzla Region, Bosnia (Tuzla area) and in Klanjec.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Maly live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled. They are located in four Croatian cities only: in Kutina (10), Zagreb (<5), Sibenik (<5), and in Tenja (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.