In Croatia, Subota families are generally Croats (from Virovitica area ), rarely Serbs, and barely Czechs (from Daruvar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Virovitica and Zagreb. In Pavlin Kloštar in Bjelovar area every thirtieth inhabitant had the family name Subota.
Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Subota live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 170 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 10 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Virovitica (15), Suhopolje in Virovitica area (15), Osijek (<10), and in Drnis (<10).