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Surname Petin in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Petin families are Croats (from Slatina area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and in Orahovica area.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Petin live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Veliko Korenovo (<10), Grabic in Slatina area (<5), Orahovica (<5), Bjelovar (<5), and in Stari Mikanovci in Djakovo area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Petin (including: Pettin , Petien , Phetin , Pettyn , Pethain , Pettien and Petyn ) is present in 40 countries worldwide. "Pettin " is used by some 60 people in Nicaragua , about 60 in Uganda , and small number of people in the United States. "Petyn " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Mirko Petin,
Josip Petin,
Božica Petin,
Kristina Petin,
Nikola Petin,
Ana Petin,
Ivan Petin,
Franjo Petin,
Karlo Petin,
Eduard Petin,
Marija Petin,
Marina Petin,
Luka Petin,
Helena Petin,
Lara Petin,
Dušanka Petin,
Tereza Petin,
Terezija Petin
