Surname Kopecki in modern Croatia

Kopecki families are predominantly Croats and they are mostly from Pleternica area , less frequently Slovaks (from Djakovo area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo area and in Pleternica area.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Kopecki live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 24 other places, mostly in Lipovljani in Novska area (25), Djakovo (15), Cacinci in Orahovica area (10), Cepin in Osijek area (<10), and in Zagreb (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kopecki (including: Kopetzky , Kopecky , Kopetzki , Chlopecki , Chłopecki and Kopeckie ) is present in 25 countries worldwide. The family name "Kopecki " is used by some 900 people in Poland , about 400 in the United States , and some 300 people in Germany. "Kopetzki " is used by some 200 people in Germany , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Bulgaria. "Kopeckie " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Višnja Kopecki, Iva Kopecki, Anita Kopecki, Antun Kopecki, Želimira Kopecki, Vinko Kopecki, Dragan Kopecki, Anđelko Kopecki, Đuka Kopecki, Milan Kopecki, Adam Kopecki, Damir Kopecki, Mario Kopecki, Dragica Kopecki, Dalibor Kopecki, Nedeljka Kopecki, Zvonko Kopecki, Livija Kopecki, Jurica Kopecki

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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