Surname Šepl in modern Croatia

Šepl families are Croats and they are mostly from Daruvar. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Daruvar and Pakrac.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Šepl live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 70 percent.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and threee other places, mostly in Daruvar (35), Sisak (<10), Doljani (<10), Samobor (<10), and in Sirac in Daruvar area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šepl (including: Seppl , Sepl , Schöppl , Schoeppl , Scheipl , Schepl , Shepl , Schueppl and Scheppl ) is present in 13 countries on four continents. "Shepl " is used by few people in the United States. "Schoeppl " is used by some 200 people in Germany , about 80 in Austria , and small number of people in the United States. "Schueppl " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Irena Šepl, Dražen Šepl, Ivan Šepl, Davorin Šepl, Dalibor Šepl, Adela Šepl, Željkica Šepl, Renata Šepl, Jaruška Šepl, Dario Šepl, Romana Šepl, Blanka Šepl, Simonka Šepl, Igor Šepl, Tino Šepl, Marica Šepl, Josip Šepl, Svjetlana Šepl, Tihomir Šepl

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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