Surname Pršec in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Pršec families are Croats (from Sveti Ivan Zelina area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sveti Ivan Zelina and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Pršec live in Croatia today, in 19 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and 6 other places, mostly in Zadrkovec (25), in Omamno (20) and Bedenica (<10) in Sveti Ivan Zelina area, Pretoki (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pršec (including: Prsec , Perschetz and Persec ) is present in 6 countries on four continents. "Perschetz " is used by some 60 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Dragutin Pršec, Stjepan Pršec, Zlatko Pršec, Vlado Pršec, Smiljana Pršec, Zvjezdana Pršec, Nenad Pršec, Danijela Pršec, Mario Pršec, Valentina Pršec, Dubravka Pršec, Branko Pršec, Nena Pršec, Mirica Pršec, Andreja Pršec, Dalibor Pršec, Marija Pršec, Josip Pršec, Katica Pršec

Mentions in sources

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

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