Surname Nemeček in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Nemeček families are almost entirely Croats (from Pleternica area ), barely Bosniaks, and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Krizevci.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Nemeček live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties and 10 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Krizevci (15), Gracina (<10), Koprivnica (<10), and in Caglin in Pleternica area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Nemeček (including: Nemecek , Nemechek , Nemetschek , Nemecsek , Nemecheck , Nemetschke , Nemecec and Nemeczek ) is present in 28 countries worldwide. The family name "Nemecek " is used by some 4000 people in Czech Republic , about 2000 in the United States , and some 200 people in Germany. "Nemechek " is used by some 400 people in the United States , small number in Russian Federation , and small number of people in Ukraine. "Nemecheck " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Vilim Nemeček, Zvonko Nemeček, Sandi Nemeček, Đuro Nemeček, Marijan Nemeček, Goran Nemeček, Katarina Nemeček, Hrvoje Nemeček, Franjo Nemeček, Vinko Nemeček, Julija Nemeček, Mario Nemeček, Silvije Nemeček, Ivan Nemeček, Marijana Nemeček, Robert Nemeček, Vojteh Nemeček, Renata Nemeček, Pavel Nemeček

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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