Surname Heck in modern Croatia

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Heck live in Croatia today, in households.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Tenja (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Heck (including: Check , Hecq , Heeck , Höck , Hecchu , Theck , Hechchu , Hecca and Hecce ) is present in 104 countries worldwide. The family name "Heck " is used by some 20000 people in the United States , about 10000 in Germany , and some 8000 people in Brazil. "Hecq " is used by some 300 people in France , about 300 in Belgium , and small number of people in the United States. "Check " is used by some 3000 people in the United States , about 1000 in Cameroon , and some 300 people in Pakistan.

Characteristic first names

Monika Heck, Kazimir Heck, Mirjana Heck, Stjepan Heck

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1924 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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