Ćatipović families are Croats and they are mostly from Sinj area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sinj area and in Sinj. In Kraj in Sinj area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Ćatipović.
Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Ćatipović live in Croatia today, in 40 households. They are only located in in 8 Croatian cities and 7 other places, mostly in Split (55), Kraj in Sinj area (25), Sinj (<10), Velika Gorica (<5), and in Kastel Sucurac (<5).
Outside Croatia
At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States. Family name Ćatipović is present in five countries on three continents. The family name "Catipovic " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Austria.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.