In Croatia, Čepe families are Croats by relative majority (from Zagreb ), equally Slovenes (from Slovenia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Slovenia.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Čepe live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in one Croatian city only, in Zagreb (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.