In Croatia, Šutila families are Croats (from Ozalj ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ozalj and Karlovac. In Breznik in Ozalj every ninth inhabitant had the family name Šutila.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Šutila live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent. They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and 8 other places, mostly in Karlovac (15), Mali Erjavec (10), Ozalj (<10), Dvorisce Ozaljsko (<10), and in Zagreb (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.