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Surname Matovina in modern Croatia
Matovina families are Croats and they are mostly from Saborsko in Ogulin area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slunj area and in Virovitica area. In Saborsko in Slunj area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Matovina.
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Prevalence
About 590 people with faimily name Matovina live in Croatia today, in 250 households. There were 490 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 36 cities and 53 other places, mostly in Zagreb (120), Saborsko in Slunj area (85), Rijeka (45), Suhopolje in Virovitica area (45), and in Poljanak in Otocac area (40).
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Outside Croatia
At least ten families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (5), Australia (3), the Netherlands (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Matovina is present in 11 countries on three continents. The family name "Matovina " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Australia , and small number of people in Canada.
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Characteristic first names
Mihaela Matovina,
Saša Matovina,
Valerio Matovina,
Krešimir Matovina,
Darko Matovina,
Zdravko Matovina,
Đuro Matovina,
Martina Matovina,
Ivana Matovina,
Daria Matovina,
Joso Matovina,
Kata Matovina,
Ivan Matovina,
Dane Matovina,
Željko Matovina,
Dubravka Matovina,
Danijela Matovina,
Mario Matovina,
Slavko Matovina