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Surname Boček in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Boček families are generally Croats (from Slavonski Brod ), very rarely Czechs (from Bosnian Krajina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slavonski Brod and in Bosnian Krajina (Prnjavor area).
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Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Boček live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Slavonski Brod (25), Sisak (<10), Visnjevac (<10), Osijek (<5), and in Varazdin (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Boček (including: Bocek , Bochenek , Bochek , Boczek , Bociek , Botschek , Bochynek , Bochnek , Bocheck and Boceck ) is present in 35 countries worldwide. The family name "Bocek " is used by some 2000 people in Czech Republic , about 500 in the United States , and some 100 people in Germany. "Bochek " is used by some 200 people in Ukraine , about 200 in Russian Federation , and some 100 people in the United States. "Bocheck " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Katica Boček,
Neven Boček,
Željko Boček,
Goran Boček,
Vlado Boček,
Irena Boček,
Robert Boček,
Josip Boček,
Vlatko Boček,
Jaroslav Boček,
Biljana Boček,
Mladen Boček,
Žaklina Boček,
Oliver Boček,
Adrijana Boček,
Ivan Boček,
Željka Boček,
Ana Boček,
Marina Boček