Suton families are Croats and they are mostly from Metkovic. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Metkovic and in Herzegovina (Siroki Brijeg area).
Prevalence
About 250 people with faimily name Suton live in Croatia today, in 110 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 23 cities and 20 other places, mostly in Zagreb (70), Vid (60), Split (20), Pozega (20), and in Nustar in Vinkovci area (15).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.