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Surname Košćec in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Košćec families are almost entirely Croats (from Sveti Ivan Zelina ), barely Slovenes (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Sveti Ivan Zelina. In Gornja Topličica in Sveti Ivan Zelina every third inhabitant had the family name Košćec.
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Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Košćec live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Varazdin (10), Sveti Ivan Zelina (10), Crikvenica (<5), and in Rinkovec in Lepoglava area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Košćec (including: Koscec , Koschetz ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. "Koschetz " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Gordana Košćec,
Josip Košćec,
Vladimir Košćec,
Mario Košćec,
Mirko Košćec,
Tamara Košćec,
Alenka Košćec,
Goran Košćec,
Ronald Košćec,
Rudjer Košćec,
Hrvoje Košćec,
Tomislav Košćec,
Ivica Košćec,
Ivanka Košćec,
Renata Košćec,
Tanja Košćec,
Nikola Košćec,
Željko Košćec,
Stjepan Košćec
