Surname Capar in modern Croatia

Capar families are Croats and they are mostly from Zabok area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Zabok area.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Capar live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), Veliko Trgovisce in Zabok area (25), Pula (<10), Grabrovec (<10), and in Sisak (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Capar (including: Chapar , Zapar , Cappar , Chappar , Chhappar , Chhapar and Zappar ) is present in 24 countries worldwide. The family name "Capar " is used by some 100 people in Germany and about 90 in the United States. "Zapar " is used by some 50 people in Indonesia , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Turkey. "Cappar " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Rudolf Capar, Maja Capar, Zlatko Capar, Mario Capar, Dajana Capar, Luka Capar, Miro Capar, Senka Capar, Višnja Capar, Željko Capar, Mara Capar, Zdravka Capar, Ivan Capar, Petar Capar, Karlo Capar, Rajko Capar, Meral Capar, Anka Capar, Ksenija Capar

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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