In Croatia, Gečeg families are Croats (from Novi Marof area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Novi Marof area.
Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Gečeg live in Croatia today, in two households only. They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Presecno Visocko in Novi Marof area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Gečeg (including: Geceg , Gecseg ) is present in five countries on three continents.
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.