In Croatia, Šplehar families are generally Croats (from Cazma area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cazma area and in Kutina.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Šplehar live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in only five Croatian places: in Malinska on the Island of Krk (<5), in Velika Ludina (<5) and Kompator (<5) in Cazma area, Sesvete (<5), and in Radici on the Island of Krk (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Šplehar is present in this form only in Croatia.