Fabekovec families are Croats and they are mostly from Samobor. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Samobor and Zagreb. In Klake in Samobor every sixth inhabitant had the family name Fabekovec.
Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Fabekovec live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 80 percent. They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and 11 other places, mostly in Samobor (30), Klake (25), Zagreb (20), Lucko (<5), and in Strmec in Samobor area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Fabekovec is present in this form only in Croatia.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.