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Surname Bebek in modern Croatia
Bebek families are Croats and they are mostly from Herzegovina. According to some sources they are from Kunovca near Koprivnice. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Ljubuski area) and in North Herzegovina (Konjic area). In places Šipovača and Veljaci in Herzegovina every sixth inhabitant had the family name Bebek.
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Prevalence
About 670 people with faimily name Bebek live in Croatia today, in 280 households. There were 270 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than doubled.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 42 cities and 67 other places, mostly in Zagreb (165), Koprivnica (45), Osijek (30), Makarska (30), and in Vinkovci (30).
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Outside Croatia
At least eight families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (2), South Africa (2), Germany (2), Austria (1), and to Canada (1).
Family name Bebek (including: Bebekh , Bebecha , Bebec , Bebech , Bebeck , Bebeci and Bebeq ) is present in 41 countries worldwide. "Bebeck " is used by small number of people in Indonesia , small number in Germany , and small number of people in the United States. "Bebec " is used by few people in the United States. "Bebech " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Poland.
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Characteristic first names
Robert Bebek,
Branimir Bebek,
Sandra Bebek,
Bruno Bebek,
Mirjana Bebek,
Drago Bebek,
Tereza Bebek,
Mladen Bebek,
Anka Bebek,
Mirko Bebek,
Zvonko Bebek,
Slavka Bebek,
Milan Bebek,
Manuela Bebek,
Veselko Bebek,
Željko Bebek,
Mirna Bebek,
Ivan Bebek,
Vice Bebek