In Croatia, Schott families are predominantly Croats (from Beli Manastir area ), rarely Germans (from Beli Manastir area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and in Beli Manastir area.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Schott live in Croatia today, in 7 households. They are located in threee Croatian counties, two cities and four other places, mostly in Karanac in Beli Manastir area (<10), Zagreb (<5), Osijek (<5), Tenja (<5), and in Bribir in Novi Vinodolski area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Schott is present in 54 countries worldwide. The family name "Schott " is used by some 20000 people in Germany , about 20000 in the United States , and some 5000 people in France.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.