In Croatia, Matic families are Croats (from Varazdin ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Matic live in Croatia today, in one household only. They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Varazdin (<5), Sutivan on the Island of Brac (<5), and in Velesevec in Ivanic-Grad area (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over a hundred times, the first time 1710 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.