In Croatia, Šabani families are mainly Albanians (from Rovinj ), rarely Croats (from Belisce area ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Kosovo.
Prevalence
About 190 people with faimily name Šabani live in Croatia today, in 60 households. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 24 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (95), Bjelovar (20), Rovinj (15), Osijek (15), and in Ludbreg (15).