In Croatia, Abdija families are generally Albanians (from the Island of Losinj ), very rarely Croats (from Zagreb ), and .
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Abdija live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Mali Losinj (45) and Veli Losinj (<10) on the Island of Losinj, Zagreb (<10), Virovitica (<5), and in Jelsa on the Island of Hvar (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.