Surname Čopor in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Čopor families are Croats (from Zlatar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Zlatar area. In Krapina Selo in Zlatar area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Čopor.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Čopor live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are only located in threee Croatian cities and 7 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Krapina Selo in Zlatar area (<10), Prigorje Brdovecko in Zapresic area (<5), Bedenica in Sveti Ivan Zelina area (<5), and in Varazdin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čopor (including: Copor , Czopor and Chopor ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. "Czopor " is used by some 200 people in Poland and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mario Čopor, Damir Čopor, Maja Čopor, Danijela Čopor, Dražen Čopor, Velimir Čopor, Martin Čopor, Orhidea Čopor, Martina Čopor, Marina Čopor, Zinka Čopor, Marko Čopor, Ankica Čopor, Slavko Čopor, Katarina Čopor, Višnja Čopor, Snježana Čopor, Tomislav Čopor, Ivana Čopor

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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