Surname Kudec in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Kudec live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and 5 other places, mostly in Cakovec (<10), Prelog (<10), Orehovica in Cakovec area (<10), Donji Kraljevec in Prelog area (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kudec (including: Czudec , Kudech and Kudecz ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. "Kudecz " is used by few people in the United States. "Czudec " is used by some 200 people in Poland , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Germany.

Characteristic first names

Zlatko Kudec, Vladimir Kudec, Mirjana Kudec, Ivan Kudec, Mladen Kudec, Marko Kudec, Biserka Kudec, Branko Kudec, Biljana Kudec, Brankica Kudec, Draženka Kudec, Andreja Kudec, Zoran Kudec, Dino Kudec, Josip Kudec, Viktorija Kudec, Margarita Kudec, Aleksandar Kudec, Jela Kudec

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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