Surname Hacek in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Hacek families are Croats (from Varazdin ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Hacek live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 50 percent.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Varazdin (10), Zagreb (<10), Koska in Nasice area (<5), and in Bocaki in Zlatar area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hacek (including: Hacheche , Hazek , Chachek , Hácek , Chudacek and Thachek ) is present in 13 countries worldwide. The family name "Hacek " is used by some 200 people in Slovakia , about 100 in Czech Republic , and some 90 people in the United States. "Hazek " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Chudacek " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Darko Hacek, Miljenko Hacek, Jan Hacek, Mladen Hacek, Tomislav Hacek, Martina Hacek, Zdenka Hacek, Mirjana Hacek, Tihomir Hacek, Mario Hacek, Marija Hacek, Franjo Hacek, Mira Hacek, Branko Hacek, Darinka Hacek, Dragica Hacek, Danica Hacek, Ljubica Hacek, Ana Hacek

Mentions in sources

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.

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