Črep families are Croats and they are mostly from Cakovec. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 170 people with faimily name Črep live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent. They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 22 other places, mostly in Cakovec (65), Zagreb (25), Ivanovec (<10), Dojutrovica (<10), and in Kursanec (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.