Hunjek families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Novi Marof area , but often Czechs (from Daruvar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Varazdin. In Žukovec in Vrbovec area every ninth inhabitant had the family name Hunjek.
Prevalence
About 120 people with faimily name Hunjek live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Daruvar (30), Zagreb (25), Gornji Kraljevec in Novi Marof area (15), Zukovec in Vrbovec area (15), and in Varazdin (10).