Surname Čavlović in modern Croatia

Čavlović families are Croats and they are mostly from Cazinska Krajina Region , Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cazins Region, Bosnia (Sanski Most area) and in Bosnian Krajina (Prijedor area). In places Kruhari and Garevica in Cazins Region (Bosnia) every seventh inhabitant had the family name Čavlović.

Prevalence

About 750 people with faimily name Čavlović live in Croatia today, in 310 households. There were 290 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 41 cities and 95 other places, mostly in Zagreb (115), Karlovac (45), Kozarice (40), Otok in Vinkovci area (35), and in Osijek (30).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čavlović (including: Cavlovic , Cavlovich and Chavlovich ) is present in 12 countries on four continents. The family name "Cavlovic " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 90 in Canada , and some 60 people in Australia. "Cavlovich " is used by some 60 people in the United States. "Chavlovich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Petar Čavlović, Branko Čavlović, Juro Čavlović, Darko Čavlović, Nathalie Čavlović, Stipo Čavlović, Zlatko Čavlović, Boris Čavlović, Barbara Čavlović, Jasminka Čavlović, Vesna Čavlović, Miodrag Čavlović, Vlasta Čavlović, Saša Čavlović, Otto Čavlović, Davor Čavlović, Josip Čavlović, Janko Čavlović, Tina Čavlović

Mentions in sources

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

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