In Croatia, Caković families are predominantly Montenegrins (from Bijelo Polje, Montenegro ), rarely Croats, and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro and in Pula.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Caković live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Lokosin Dol (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.