In Croatia, Šašlić families are predominantly Serbs, rarely Croats (from Beli Manastir area ), and very rarely Bosniaks (from Osijek area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vinkovci and Vukovar.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Šašlić live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in four Croatian counties and 5 other places, mostly in Brsadin in Vukovar area (20), Knezevi Vinogradi in Beli Manastir area (<10), Vukovar (<5), Darda in Osijek area (<5), and in Osijek (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Šašlić is present in this form only in Croatia.