Sabadi families are usually Croats and they are mostly from Prelog area , rarely Hungarians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Prelog area and in Vinkovci.
Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Sabadi live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 17 other places, mostly in Cepin in Osijek area (10), Zagreb (10), Viskovci in Djakovo area (<10), Voloder in Kutina area (<10), and in Turcisce in Prelog area (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.