Možanić families are Croats and they are mostly from Ivanec area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ivanec area and in Varazdin. In places Koretinec and Čalinec in Ivanec area every seventh inhabitant had the family name Možanić.
Prevalence
About 160 people with faimily name Možanić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent. They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 16 other places, mostly in Calinec (50) and Koretinec (35) in Ivanec area, Varazdin (30), and in Donje Ladanje (<10) and Biljevec (<10) in Ivanec area.
Outside Croatia
Family name Možanić is present in this form only in Croatia.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.