Surname Matašin in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Matašin families are Croats (from Cazma area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cazma area and in Bjelovar.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Matašin live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located and 5 other Croatian places, mostly in Bjelovar (15), Zagreb (10), Kukljica on the Island of Ugljan (<10), Velika Mlinska in Garesnica area (<10), and in Gornja Garesnica in Cazma area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Matašin (including: Matasin , Matashin , Mathiasin , Matashkin , Mattasin and Matasinh ) is present in 12 countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Željko Matašin, Željka Matašin, Đuro Matašin, Tihomir Matašin, Gordana Matašin, Krešimir Matašin, Miro Matašin, Dejan Matašin, Mira Matašin, Mladen Matašin, Jadranka Matašin, Damir Matašin, Maja Matašin, Tomislav Matašin, Franjo Matašin, Zvonimir Matašin, Drago Matašin, Vlasta Matašin, Željkica Matašin

Mentions in sources

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.

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