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Surname Koce in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Koce families are Hungarians (from Banat, Vojvodina ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek area and in Beli Manastir area.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Koce live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only four Croatian places: in Zagreb (<5), Beli Manastir (<5), Karanac in Beli Manastir area (<5), and in Lug in Osijek area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Koce (including: Kotze , Koche , Khoche , Koze , Coce , Koceh , Kocee , Khoce and Kooce ) is present in 84 countries worldwide. "Koze " is used by some 70 people in the United States. "Kocee " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Kooce " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Šandor Koce,
Ilonka Koce,
Ilona Koce,
Juliana Koce,
Lajoš Koce,
Matija Koce