In Croatia, Matticchio families are Croats by relative majority (from Pula area ), equally Italians (also from Pula area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and in Pula area.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Matticchio live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent. They are located in only threee naselja i to in Galizana in Pula area (25), Pula (20), and in Medulin in Pula area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Matticchio is present in four countries on two continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1710 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.