In Croatia, Tabako families are almost entirely Croats (from the Island of Krk ), barely Montenegrins (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and on the Island of Krk. In Čižići on the Island of Krk every tenth inhabitant had the family name Tabako.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Tabako live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and 10 other places, mostly in Klimno (<10) and Hlapa (<10) on the Island of Krk, Crikvenica (<10), and in Zupanje (<10) and Gostinjac (<5) on the Island of Krk.