In Croatia, Štojs families are Croats (from Ozalj area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Slavonski Brod. In Tomaševci in Ozalj area every tenth inhabitant had the family name Štojs.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Štojs live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent. They are only located in four Croatian cities and 5 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Slavonski Brod (15), Split (<10), Zrnovnica (<5), and in Stari Grad Zumberacki in Ozalj area (<5).