In Croatia, Barbot families are Croats (from Varazdin ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Barbot live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Strmec in Samobor area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Barbot is present in 30 countries worldwide. The family name "Barbot " is used by some 4000 people in France , about 2000 in Haiti , and some 400 people in the United States. "Barbott " is used by small number of people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.