Škrabo families are Croats and they are mostly from mjesta Zaton Doli on Peljesac Penninsula. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Western Bosnia (Livno area) and on Peljesac Peninsula. In Zaton Doli on Peljesac Peninsula every sixth inhabitant had the family name Škrabo.
Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Škrabo live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled. They are located and 8 other Croatian places, mostly in Nustar (25) and Ivankovo (15) in Vinkovci area, Zaton Doli on the Peljesac peninsula (15), Dubrovnik (15), and in Mokosica (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Škrabo (including: Skrabo , Shkrabo and Schkrabo ) is present in 11 countries on four continents. The family name "Skrabo " is used by some 70 people in the United States , small number in France , and small number of people in Australia.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1924 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.