Surname Henec in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Henec live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, two cities and 5 other places, mostly in Krizovljan in Ludbreg area (10), Ludbreg (<10), Vrbanovec in Ludbreg area (<5), Cakovec (<5), and in Budinscina in Zlatar area (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Henec (including: Henech , Henetz , Henez , Chenez , Chenetz , Hennech and Thenetz ) is present in 8 countries on four continents. The family name "Henec " is used by few people in the United States. "Henez " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Henetz " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mladen Henec, Stjepan Henec, Marina Henec, Mario Henec, Kristijan Henec, Marijana Henec, Ljiljana Henec, Mirjana Henec, Goran Henec, Josip Henec, Ljerka Henec, Pavao Henec, Stanislav Henec, Katica Henec, Katarina Henec, Sanja Henec, Eva Henec, Franjica Henec, Marija Henec

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over thirty times, the first time 1769 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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