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Surname Pevec in modern Croatia
Pevec families are Croats and they are mostly from Zabok. According to some sources they are from Medjimurje. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Zabok. In Bregi Zabočki in Zabok every eighth inhabitant had the family name Pevec.
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Prevalence
About 230 people with faimily name Pevec live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 280 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 17 cities and 26 other places, mostly in Zagreb (80), Cakovec (30), Zabok (15), Varazdin (10), and in Velika Gorica (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Pevec (including: Pevez , Pevecz and Pevetz ) is present in 22 countries worldwide. The family name "Pevec " is used by some 90 people in the United States , about 60 in Germany , and some 50 people in Taiwan. "Pevez " is used by some 400 people in Peru , small number in Mexico , and small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Branko Pevec,
Josip Pevec,
Jurica Pevec,
Vladimir Pevec,
Dubravko Pevec,
Zdravko Pevec,
Višnja Pevec,
Miroslav Pevec,
Bojan Pevec,
Davor Pevec,
Danijela Pevec,
Željko Pevec,
Andrej Pevec,
Ivša Pevec,
Mladen Pevec,
Vesna Pevec,
Franjo Pevec,
Zvonko Pevec,
Ana Pevec
