Surname Kapac in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 160 people with faimily name Kapac live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 17 other places, mostly in Hrvatsko Selo in Glina area (25), Zagreb (20), Topusko in Glina area (10), Ilovacak (10), and in Gusce (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kapac (including: Capacci , Capac , Capaz , Kappaz , Kapach , Capach , Kapatz , Chapaz and Kapaz ) is present in 46 countries worldwide. "Kapaz " is used by few people in Tanzania and few people in the United States. "Kappaz " is used by some 200 people in Brazil , about 70 in the United States , and some 70 people in Colombia. "Capach " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vilmica Kapac, Davorin Kapac, Josip Kapac, Marijanka Kapac, Marjana Kapac, Goran Kapac, Marica Kapac, Ivica Kapac, Evica Kapac, Mara Kapac, Ivana Kapac, Zlatko Kapac, Hrvoje Kapac, Helena Kapac, Željka Kapac, Slavka Kapac, Marino Kapac, Ivka Kapac, Vera Kapac

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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