In Croatia, Mašala families are predominantly Croats (from the Island of Ugljan ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Bosanian Posavina (Bosanski Novi area).
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Mašala live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled. They are only located in four Croatian cities and four other places, mostly in Sesvete (<10), Kutina (<10), Zagreb (<10), Karlovac (<10), and in Kali on the Island of Ugljan (<5).
