In Croatia, Škapin families are generally Croats (from Mursko Sredisce ), very rarely Slovenes (also from Mursko Sredisce ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Cakovec.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Škapin live in Croatia today, in 7 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in only four naselja i to in Zagreb (<10), Mursko Sredisce (<5), Peklenica (<5), and in Selnica in Mursko Sredisce area (<5).