Surname Bregovec in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Bregovec families are Croats (from Djurdjevac area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djurdjevac area and in Virovitica.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Bregovec live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and 11 other places, mostly in Podravske Sesvete in Djurdjevac area (15), Zagreb (<10), Ferdinandovac in Djurdjevac area (<10), Virovitica (<10), and in Spisic Bukovica in Virovitica area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Bregovec is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Ivo Bregovec, Antun Bregovec, Natalija Bregovec, Branko Bregovec, Igor Bregovec, Danijela Bregovec, Anka Bregovec, Tihomir Bregovec, Zdravko Bregovec, Josip Bregovec, Petar Bregovec, Tomislav Bregovec, Elizabeta Bregovec, Slavko Bregovec, Ana Bregovec, Maja Bregovec, Ivan Bregovec, Mijo Bregovec, Franjo Bregovec

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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