Surname Kadlec in modern Croatia

Kadlec families are often Croats and they are mostly from Virovitica , less frequently Czechs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Daruvar area.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Kadlec live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Virovitica (<10), Sesvete (<10), Daruvar (<10), Gornja Reka (<10), and in Zagreb (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kadlec (including: Kadletz , Kadlez and Kadlecz ) is present in 35 countries worldwide. The family name "Kadlec " is used by some 7000 people in Czech Republic , about 2000 in the United States , and some 500 people in Slovakia. "Kadletz " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 90 in Brazil , and some 70 people in Austria. "Kadlecz " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Igor Kadlec, Mirko Kadlec, Lucija Kadlec, Jaroslav Kadlec, Damir Kadlec, Vladimir Kadlec, Marijo Kadlec, Saša Kadlec, Krunoslav Kadlec, Marijana Kadlec, Sanja Kadlec, Vjekoslav Kadlec, Darko Kadlec, Denis Kadlec, Željka Kadlec, Eva Kadlec, Franjo Kadlec, Ivan Kadlec, Zlatko Kadlec

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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