Surname Kupi in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Kupi families are predominantly Croats (from Oroslavje ), rarely Germans. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Daruvar area and in Gospic. In Blagorodovac in Daruvar area every sixtieth inhabitant had the family name Kupi.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Kupi live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in two Croatian cities only, in Oroslavje (<5) and Donja Stubica (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kupi (including: Cupi , Cuppy , Kuppi , Chaupi , Choupi , Kuppy , Cuppi , Czupi and Kuepie ) is present in 54 countries worldwide. "Kuppy " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Cuppi " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Czupi " is used by small number of people in Hungary and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Jadranka Kupi, Jasna Kupi, Zvonimir Kupi, Petar Kupi, Pavao Kupi, Dragica Kupi, Marija Kupi, Franjo Kupi, Darko Kupi, Majda Kupi, Anđela Kupi, Aleandra Kupi, Antun Kupi, Danica Kupi, Eva Kupi, Evica Kupi, Ivan Kupi, Josip Kupi, Klara Kupi

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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