Surname Dubovečak in modern Croatia

Dubovečak families are Croats and they are mostly from Lepoglava. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Lepoglava and in Lepoglava area. In Benkovec in Lepoglava area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Dubovečak.

Prevalence

About 280 people with faimily name Dubovečak live in Croatia today, in 120 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 29 other places, mostly in Lepoglava (85), Zagreb (45), Benkovec in Lepoglava area (40), and in Djurdjenovac (15) and Beljevina (15) in Nasice area.

Outside Croatia

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

Characteristic first names

Miroslav Dubovečak, Brankica Dubovečak, Željko Dubovečak, Ivica Dubovečak, Nenad Dubovečak, Zdenko Dubovečak, Ivana Dubovečak, Nikola Dubovečak, Marin Dubovečak, Davor Dubovečak, Marija Dubovečak, Domagoj Dubovečak, Stjepan Dubovečak, Ivan Dubovečak, Verica Dubovečak, Vlatko Dubovečak, Višnja Dubovečak, Krunoslav Dubovečak, Goran Dubovečak

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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