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Surname Vekić in modern Croatia
Vekić families are predominantly Croats and they are mostly from Opuzen area , less frequently Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and Vrgorac. In Borovci in Opuzen area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Vekić.
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Prevalence
About 740 people with faimily name Vekić live in Croatia today, in 300 households. There were 460 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 36 cities and 62 other places, mostly in Metkovic (130), Zagreb (85), Makarska (70), Osijek (55), and in Split (30).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Vekić (including: Vekich , Vekic and Wecas ) is present in 17 countries worldwide. The family name "Vekic " is used by small number of people in Germany , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Canada. "Vekich " is used by some 100 people in the United States. "Wecas " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Mirta Vekić,
Domagoj Vekić,
Matko Vekić,
Darko Vekić,
Branko Vekić,
Anita Vekić,
Marija Vekić,
Amelio Vekić,
Galeb Vekić,
Danko Vekić,
Vlado Vekić,
Grgica Vekić,
Radojka Vekić,
Jasna Vekić,
Milan Vekić,
Boris Vekić,
Matej Vekić,
Damir Vekić,
Nevenka Vekić