In Croatia, Pacijent families are Croats (from Pazin area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Pacijent live in Croatia today, in two households only. They are located in only two Croatian places: in Batlug in Pazin area (<5) and Pazin (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Pacijent is present in this form only in Croatia.