In Croatia, Meszaroš families are predominantly Hungarians (from Beli Manastir area ), rarely Croats (from Osijek ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Beli Manastir area.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Meszaroš live in Croatia today, in three households only. They are located in only five naselja i to in Osijek (<5), Karlovac (<5), in Knezevi Vinogradi (<5) and Kotlina (<5) in Beli Manastir area, and in Vukovar (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.