In Croatia, Maurano families are Croats (from Samobor ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slovenia.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Maurano live in Croatia today, in one household only. They are located in only two Croatian places: in Bregana (<5) and Rude (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Maurano is present in 11 countries on four continents. The family name "Maurano " is used by some 600 people in Brazil , about 300 in Italy , and some 80 people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.