In Croatia, Baftijaj families are mainly Croats (from Djurdjevac area ), less frequently Albanians (from Ivanic-Grad area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kosovo and in Ivanic-Grad area.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Baftijaj live in Croatia today, in 7 households. They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Dugo Selo (<10), Virje in Djurdjevac area (<10), Dubrovnik (<5), and in Graberje Ivanicko (<5).