Surname Plećko in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Plećko live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Gat (<10), Zagreb (<10), in Antunovac (<5) and Ivanovac (<5) in Osijek area, and in Gata (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Plećko (including: Plecko , Plechko , Plecsko , Plechenko , Pleczko and Pletschko ) is present in 20 countries on four continents. The family name "Plecko " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Austria , and small number of people in Canada. "Pleczko " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Božidar Plećko, Marjan Plećko, Andrea Plećko, Anica Plećko, Darko Plećko, Nikola Plećko, Željko Plećko, Josip Plećko, Radojka Plećko, Biserka Plećko, Zoran Plećko, Roza Plećko, Mika Plećko, Barica Plećko, Slavica Plećko, Zvonko Plećko, Zdravka Plećko, Nedjeljka Plećko, Marijan Plećko

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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