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Surname Čaval in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Čaval families are generally Croats (from Rijeka area ), very rarely Albanians (also from Rijeka area ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and in Rijeka area.
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Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Čaval live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in two Croatian counties, two cities and 8 other places, mostly in Rijeka (20), and in Cavle (<10), Grobnik (<10), Zastenice (<10) and Mavrinci (<5) in Rijeka area.
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Outside Croatia
Family name Čaval (including: Caval , Cavalli , Chaval , Chawal , Chavhal , Cavall , Chhaval , Cavally , Chavall and Cawal ) is present in 79 countries worldwide. "Cawal " is used by few people in the United States. "Cavall " is used by some 80 people in the United States , small number in the Philippines , and small number of people in Brazil. "Cavally " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Miljenko Čaval,
Slavo Čaval,
Josipa Čaval,
Vanda Čaval,
Damir Čaval,
Josip Čaval,
Jasna Čaval,
Dolores Čaval,
Sanja Čaval,
Žarko Čaval,
Vladimir Čaval,
Željko Čaval,
Valentina Čaval,
Bruno Čaval,
Hatmana Čaval,
Filip Čaval,
Sandra Čaval,
Marija Čaval,
Tomislav Čaval