Surname Čapor in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Čapor families are Croats. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krizevci area.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Čapor live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Sveti Ivan Zabno in Krizevci area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čapor (including: Capor , Czapor , Chapor and Capoor ) is present in 22 countries worldwide. "Czapor " is used by some 400 people in Poland and about 100 in the United States. "Capoor " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Algeria , and small number of people in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Stjepan Čapor, Đuro Čapor, Nada Čapor, Nevenka Čapor, Bara Čapor, Franjo Čapor, Ivka Čapor, Mara Čapor, Mijo Čapor, Štefica Čapor

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1942 in source Phone Directory of the Independent State of Croatia 1942.

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