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Surname Tukec in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Tukec families are almost entirely Croats (from Dugo Selo area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Dugo Selo. In Lukarišće in Dugo Selo every twentieth inhabitant had the family name Tukec.
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Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Tukec live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and four other places, mostly in Sesvete (10), Oborovo in Dugo Selo area (<10), Dugo Selo (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Umag (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Tukec is present in 6 countries on three continents. "Tuchez " is used by some 600 people in Guatemala and about 60 in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Tomislav Tukec,
Stjepan Tukec,
Željko Tukec,
Branko Tukec,
Desa Tukec,
Višnja Tukec,
Mira Tukec,
Radmila Tukec,
Ljiljana Tukec,
Marijan Tukec,
Snježana Tukec,
Mario Tukec,
Branimir Tukec,
Maja Tukec,
Josip Tukec,
Milica Tukec,
Krešimir Tukec,
Stanka Tukec,
Jagica Tukec