Surname Sekereš in modern Croatia

Sekereš families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Djakovo area , also Hungarians, very rarely Czechs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and in Djakovo area.

Prevalence

About 110 people with faimily name Sekereš live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 150 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 15 cities and 22 other places, mostly in Osijek (20), Djakovo (10), Zagreb (10), Vladislavci in Djakovo area (<10), and in Split (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Sekereš (including: Szekeres , Sekeres , Sekeresh , Secheres , Szekeresh and Szekeress ) is present in 34 countries worldwide. The family name "Sekeres " is used by some 400 people in the United States. "Szekeres " is used by some 9000 people in Hungary , about 1000 in Romania , and some 600 people in the United States. "Szekeresh " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mihajlo Sekereš, Jadranka Sekereš, Peter Sekereš, Ivica Sekereš, Iveta Sekereš, Zlatko Sekereš, Christina Sekereš, Bruno Sekereš, Dalibor Sekereš, Natalija Sekereš, Mira Sekereš, Blaženka Sekereš, Sandi Sekereš, Ljiljana Sekereš, Nandor Sekereš, Mladen Sekereš, Aleksandar Sekereš, Željko Sekereš, Ivan Sekereš

Mentions in sources

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

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