In Croatia, Butjer families are Croats (from Dubrovnik area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik area and in Dubrovnik.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Butjer live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent. They are located and 7 other Croatian places, mostly in Kutina (<10), Komolac (<5), Nova Mokosica (<5), Dubrovnik (<5), and in Mokosica (<5).