In Croatia, Mijatov families are almost entirely Croats (from Belisce ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Valpovo area and in Osijek.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Mijatov live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent. They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and four other places, mostly in Valpovo (<10), Belisce (<10), Rijeka (<5), Zadar (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Mijatov (including: Miyatov , Milyatov ) is present in 17 countries on four continents. The family name "Mijatov " is used by small number of people in Germany , small number in Australia , and small number of people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.