In Croatia, Moricz families are Hungarians (from Beli Manastir area ). 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 Moricz live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Knezevi Vinogradi in Beli Manastir area (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.