In Croatia, Srečec families are Croats (from Vrbovec ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vrbovec and Zagreb. In Graberšćak in Vrbovec every seventh inhabitant had the family name Srečec.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Srečec live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 6 cities and two other places, mostly in Sisak (<10), Krizevci (<10), Vrbovec (<5), Graberscak (<5), and in Rovinj (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.