Pušec 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 Zagreb and in Donja Stubica area.
Prevalence
About 140 people with faimily name Pušec live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent. They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 18 other places, mostly in Zagreb (55), Slani Potok in Donja Stubica area (15), Matenci (15), Oroslavje (<10), and in Gornja Bistra in Oroslavje area (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Pušec is present in this form only in Croatia.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.