Surname Caput in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Caput families are almost entirely Croats (from Dubrovnik area ), barely Slovenes (from Rijeka ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Dubrovnik and in Dubrovnik area.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Caput live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties and 6 other places, mostly in Dubrovnik (15), in Cilipi (10) and Pridvorje (10) in Dubrovnik area, Rijeka (<10), and in Zagreb (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Caput (including: Chaput , Chapput , Zaput and Tzaput ) is present in 42 countries worldwide. "Zaput " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Chaput " is used by some 3000 people in Canada , about 3000 in the United States , and some 3000 people in France.

Characteristic first names

Pavo Caput, Boris Caput, Ivo Caput, Vlatko Caput, Ružica Caput, Pero Caput, Milenka Caput, Nina Caput, Bojana Caput, Marija Caput, Gordana Caput, Nike Caput, Mara Caput, Nino Caput, Mirela Caput, Romana Caput, Đuro Caput, Dejan Caput, Karmen Caput

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