Surname Kučej in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Kučej live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and threee other places, mostly in Bedenec (25), Rijeka (<10), Varazdin (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Zadar (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kučej (including: Kucej , Kuchey , Kucey , Kuciej , Kuchmey , Kuchtey , Kucheey , Cuceu and Kuczej ) is present in 18 countries on four continents. The family name "Kucej " is used by some 600 people in Slovakia , about 100 in Czech Republic , and some 90 people in the United States. "Kuchey " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Kucey " is used by some 200 people in Canada and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Stjepan Kučej, Tina Kučej, Snježana Kučej, Ines Kučej, Nedeljko Kučej, Bosiljka Kučej, Denis Kučej, Tomislav Kučej, Biserka Kučej, Marija Kučej, Kristijan Kučej, Vlado Kučej, Josip Kučej, Dragica Kučej, Marijan Kučej, Sanjica Kučej, Silvija Kučej, Danijel Kučej, Mladen Kučej

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