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Surname Helc in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Helc families are Croats (from Vinkovci area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vinkovci area.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Helc live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Ivankovo in Vinkovci area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Helc (including: Heltz , Hellich , Helz , Hölz , Helch , Chelz and Helcz ) is present in 23 countries worldwide. "Helz " is used by some 60 people in the United States , small number in Ukraine , and small number of people in Kenya. "Heltz " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Brazil. "Helcz " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Jelena Helc,
Franjo Helc,
Stjepan Helc,
Antonija Helc,
Dušanka Helc,
Marija Helc