In Croatia, Ščetar families are Croats (from Krizevci ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krizevci and Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Ščetar live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and 6 other places, mostly in Krizevci (20), Kasina (15), Vrbovec (<5), Donja Glogovnica (<5), and in Gornja Glogovnica (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Ščetar is present in this form only in Croatia.