Surname Zeća in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Zeća families are Albanians (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Kosovo.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Zeća live in Croatia today, in one household only.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Zagreb (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Zeća (including: Zeca , Zecca , Zecha , Zezza , Zetscha and Zecka ) is present in 49 countries worldwide. "Zecha " is used by some 300 people in Germany , about 300 in the United States , and some 200 people in Austria. "Zetscha " is used by few people in the United States. "Zezza " is used by some 1000 people in Italy , about 300 in the United States , and some 300 people in Brazil.

Characteristic first names

Hisa Zeća, Uka Zeća, Rahmon Zeća, Rahim Zeća, Emin Zeća

Mentions in sources

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

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