In Croatia, Matekić families are Croats (from Nova Gradiska area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nova Gradiska area.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Matekić live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Donji Varos in Nova Gradiska area (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.