In Croatia, Šanda families are mainly Croats (from Kutina ), less frequently Czechs (from Daruvar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Daruvar area and in Bjelovar.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Šanda live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent. They are located in two Croatian counties, four cities and 7 other places, mostly in Novoseljani (<10), Sartovac (<10), Daruvar (<5), Kip in Daruvar area (<5), and in Grubisno Polje (<5).