In Croatia, Boto families are generally Croats (from Vinkovci area ), very rarely Serbs, and barely Italians (from Dubrovnik ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Ljubuski area) and in Srijem, Vojvodina.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Boto live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Stari Jankovci in Vinkovci area (<10), Stobrec (<10), Dubrovnik (<10), and in Imotski (<5).