In Croatia, Šmital families are Croats (from Pleternica area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slavonski Brod and in Pleternica area.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Šmital live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in only four naselja i to in Slavonski Brod (25), Zbjeg in Pleternica area (<10), Rijeka (<5), and in Osijek (<5).