In Croatia, Tanta families are Croats (from Sinj area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and in Sinj area.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Tanta live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties, in 7 cities and two other places, mostly in Vojnic Sinjski in Sinj area (15), Split (10), Zadar (<10), Kastel Sucurac (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).