In Croatia, Gazda families are predominantly Croats (from Slatina ), very rarely Czechs (from Nova Gradiska ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slatina and Bjelovar.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Gazda live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties, in 6 cities and two other places, mostly in Bjelovar (<5), Slatina (<5), Zagreb (<5), Nova Gradiska (<5), and in Rovisce in Bjelovar area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Gazda is present in 30 countries worldwide. The family name "Gazda " is used by some 4000 people in Poland , about 1000 in the United States , and some 600 people in Czech Republic.