In Croatia, Miharija families are Croats (from Crikvenica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Crikvenica and Porec.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Miharija live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and two other places, mostly in Rijeka (<10), Zagreb (<10), Jadranovo (<10), Susak on the Island of Losinj (<5), and in Selce (<5).
Outside Croatia
At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (2) and Canada (2). Family name Miharija (including: Mithariya , Mihariya ) is present in four countries on three continents.