Surname Lukec in modern Croatia

Lukec families are Croats and they are mostly from Donja Stubica area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Donja Stubica area and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Lukec live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 190 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Dubovec in Donja Stubica area (25), Zagreb (15), Ivanic-Grad (<10), Oroslavje (<10), and in Donja Petricka in Bjelovar area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Lukec (including: Luchez , Lukez , Luketz and Luckez ) is present in 10 countries on three continents. "Lukez " is used by some 70 people in the United States. "Luketz " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Darko Lukec, Tomislav Lukec, Ivana Lukec, Zdenko Lukec, Zlatko Lukec, Juraj Lukec, Vlatka Lukec, Franjo Lukec, Marija Lukec, Miroslav Lukec, Mira Lukec, Ksenija Lukec, Ivan Lukec, Dragutin Lukec, Renata Lukec, Romina Lukec, Branko Lukec, Nevenka Lukec, Davor Lukec

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1928 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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