Surname Krep in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Krep families are Croats (from Djakovo area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Djakovo area.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Krep live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Zagreb (<10), Majar in Djakovo area (<10), Djakovo (<5), and in Selci Djakovacki (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Krep (including: Cherep , Krepp , Czerep , Cerep , Kerep , Crep , Creep , Kereph and Crepp ) is present in 39 countries worldwide. "Krepp " is used by some 400 people in the United States , about 200 in Germany , and some 100 people in Australia. "Crep " is used by some 90 people in the United States , small number in Brazil , and small number of people in Czech Republic. "Creep " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Emil Krep, Krešimir Krep, Nina Krep, Marica Krep, Slavko Krep, Ivan Krep, Terezija Krep, Hrvoje Krep, Eva Krep, Liza Krep, Bara Krep, Dragutin Krep, Kata Krep, Ana Krep, Amelie Krep, Reza Krep, Petar Krep, Pal Krep, Ane Krep

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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