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Surname Cvek in modern Croatia
Cvek families are Croats and they are mostly from Pula area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Pula. In places Kavran and Peruški in Pula area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Cvek.
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Prevalence
About 550 people with faimily name Cvek live in Croatia today, in 240 households. There were 510 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 29 cities and 45 other places, mostly in Zagreb (150), Pula (85), in Gornji Kneginec (50) and Turcin (25) in Varazdin area, and in Peruski in Pula area (20).
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Outside Croatia
At least 11 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (6), Australia (2), Sweden (1), Chile (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Cvek (including: Zweck , Cvechko , Zvek , Zveck , Cveck , Cwek and Zwek ) is present in 27 countries worldwide. The family name "Cvek " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in Czech Republic , and some 100 people in Latvia. "Zvek " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Zweck " is used by some 400 people in Germany , about 300 in the United States , and some 200 people in Australia.
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Characteristic first names
Sven Cvek,
Bernard Cvek,
Josipa Cvek,
Elmo Cvek,
Roman Cvek,
Radovan Cvek,
Mladen Cvek,
Marica Cvek,
Stjepan Cvek,
Srđan Cvek,
Saša Cvek,
Vlado Cvek,
Viljam Cvek,
Anita Cvek,
Anton Cvek,
Antun Cvek,
Davor Cvek,
Odet Cvek,
Ana Cvek
