In Croatia, Šute families are almost entirely Croats (from Ogulin area ), barely Slovenes (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Ogulin area.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Šute live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in only five naselja i to in Zagreb (45), Velika Gorica (<5), Sesvete (<5), Sisak (<5), and in Gradici (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1736 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.