Surname Kec.

  • Surname Kec in modern Croatia

    In Croatia, Kec families are Croats (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pakrac.

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  • Prevalence

    Only a few people with faimily name Kec live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
    They are located in one Croatian city only, in Zagreb (<5).

  • Outside Croatia


    Family name Kec (including: Kech , Keech , Cec , Ketz , Kechhu , Kez , Kechho , Keec and Kecz ) is present in 104 countries worldwide. The family name "Kec " is used by some 300 people in Turkey , about 200 in Czech Republic , and some 200 people in the United States. "Ketz " is used by some 600 people in Germany , about 500 in the United States , and some 100 people in Mexico. "Kecz " is used by few people in the United States.

  • Characteristic first names

    Stjepan Kec, Vera Kec, Rudolf Kec, Josip Kec, Adela Kec, Veronika Kec, Ana Kec, Edita Kec

  • Last name Kec around the globe

    See the countries where surname Kec is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • 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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