In Croatia, Fučec families are Croats (from Cakovec ), barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and in Cakovec area.
Prevalence
About 70 people with faimily name Fučec live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Cakovec (20), Brezje in Cakovec area (15), Zagreb (<10), Mihovljan (<10), and in Ivanovec (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Fučec (including: Fucec , Fuchez and Fuechec ) is present in 9 countries on three continents. "Fuechec " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Turkey.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.