In Croatia, Šarilo families are predominantly Croats (from Dubrovnik area ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik area. In Duba Konavoska in Dubrovnik area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Šarilo.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Šarilo live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in only two naselja i to in Mokosica (<5) and Duba Konavoska in Dubrovnik area (<5).