In Croatia, Bahtijari families are Croats by relative majority (from Zagreb ), rarely Albanians, and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kosovo.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Bahtijari live in Croatia today, in three households only. They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Zagreb (<5), Kotoriba in Prelog area (<5), and in Kranjcici in Labin area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Bahtijari is present in 11 countries on three continents.