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Surname Rop in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Rop families are predominantly Croats (from Beli Manastir area ), rarely Slovenes (from Slovenia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Beli Manastir area and in Slovenia.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Rop live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only two Croatian places: in Mirkovac in Beli Manastir area (<5) and Zagreb (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Rop (including: Roop , Ropp , Roph and Hrop ) is present in 65 countries worldwide. The family name "Rop " is used by some 10000 people in Kenya , about 300 in the United States , and some 200 people in Tanzania. "Ropp " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 300 in Canada , and some 200 people in France. "Roop " is used by some 7000 people in the United States , about 400 in Estonia , and some 300 people in Canada.
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Characteristic first names
Josip Rop,
Štefanija Rop,
Franc Rop,
Franjo Rop,
Jadranka Rop,
Vjekoslava Rop,
Anton Rop