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Surname Zakšek in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Zakšek families are almost entirely Croats (from Valpovo area ), barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Pozega.
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Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Zakšek live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Vinkovci (<10), Ilok (<10), Pozega (<5), and in Brodjanci in Valpovo area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Zakšek (including: Zaksek , Zacsek ) is present in five countries on three continents. The family name "Zaksek " is used by some 90 people in the United States. "Zacsek " is used by some 50 people in Argentina and small number in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Dragan Zakšek,
Maja Zakšek,
Roman Zakšek,
Dražen Zakšek,
Dinko Zakšek,
Marica Zakšek,
Vesna Zakšek,
Zoran Zakšek,
Marijan Zakšek,
Davor Zakšek,
Gordana Zakšek,
Antun Zakšek,
Tatjana Zakšek,
Mara Zakšek,
Inoslav Zakšek,
Mladen Zakšek,
Marjana Zakšek,
Miroslav Zakšek,
Dragica Zakšek