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Surname Gradečak in modern Croatia
Gradečak families are Croats and they are mostly from Krapina area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krapina area and in Varazdin. In Kuzminec in Krapina area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Gradečak.
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Prevalence
About 330 people with faimily name Gradečak live in Croatia today, in 130 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than tripled.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 25 cities and 22 other places, mostly in Varazdin (70), Kuzminec in Krapina area (55), Jarmina in Vinkovci area (30), Zagreb (30), and in Vinkovci (25).
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Outside Croatia
At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Germany (3) and the United States (1).
Family name Gradečak is present in 8 countries on two continents. The family name "Gradecak " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Canada.
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Characteristic first names
Ladislav Gradečak,
Dragutin Gradečak,
Silvija Gradečak,
Ranko Gradečak,
Mirjana Gradečak,
Stjepan Gradečak,
Ružica Gradečak,
Anica Gradečak,
Daniel Gradečak,
Milijana Gradečak,
Zlatica Gradečak,
Zvonko Gradečak,
Vesna Gradečak,
Vladimir Gradečak,
Ankica Gradečak,
Miljenko Gradečak,
Marija Gradečak,
Ivan Gradečak,
Emilija Gradečak
