Surname Lehkec in modern Croatia

Lehkec families are Croats and they are mostly from Cakovec. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and Varazdin.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Lehkec live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 100 percent.
They are located in two Croatian counties, in one city and 13 other places, mostly in Cakovec (75), Ivankovo in Vinkovci area (<5), Pribislavec (<5), and in Senkovec (<5) and Strahoninec (<5) in Cakovec area.

Outside Croatia

Family name Lehkec is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Vladimir Lehkec, Želimir Lehkec, Nada Lehkec, Petar Lehkec, Dijana Lehkec, Edita Lehkec, Danijela Lehkec, Vlatka Lehkec, Željko Lehkec, Ana Lehkec, Renata Lehkec, Goran Lehkec, Siniša Lehkec, Nikola Lehkec, Ivan Lehkec, Franjo Lehkec, Milan Lehkec, Krešimir Lehkec, Manuela Lehkec

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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