Rodek families are Croats and they are mostly from Lepoglava. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Lepoglava and Varazdin. In Kamenica in Lepoglava every sixth inhabitant had the family name Rodek.
Prevalence
About 100 people with faimily name Rodek live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 150 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Kotoriba in Prelog area (30), Kamenica (15), Varazdin (10), Cakovec (<10), and in Osekovo in Kutina area (<10).
