In Croatia, Mihotić families are Croats (from Makarska area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Makarska area and in Dubrovnik.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Mihotić live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent. They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and another small place , mostly in Zagreb (10), Split (<10), Makarska (<10), Podgora in Makarska area (<10), and in Sibenik (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Mihotić is present in four countries on two continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.