Herceg is a Croatian surname.
It is one of the most common surnames in the
Krapina-Zagorje County
Krapina-Zagorje County (, hr, Krapinsko-zagorska županija) is a Counties of Croatia, county in northern Croatia, bordering Slovenia. It encompasses most of the historic region called Hrvatsko Zagorje.
The area contains the excavation site of a ...
of
Croatia.
It is presumably derived from
the title of ''Herceg''.
People with the name include:
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Antun Herceg
Antun Herceg (Serbian Cyrillic: Антун Херцег; born November 9, 1927) is a former Serbian footballer.
Club career
He started playing for lower league FK Sloga Novi Sad, that would latter be renamed back to FK Vojvodina, where he played ...
(born 1927), Serbian football player
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Danko Herceg
Danko Herceg (born 30 August 1974 in Zagreb) is a Croatian slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1990 to 2010.
He was junior world champion in 1990 and he won a silver medal in the C1 team event at the 1995 ICF Canoe Slal ...
(born 1974), Croatian canoeist
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Ivan Herceg (disambiguation) Ivan Herceg may refer to:
* Ivan Herceg (actor)
Ivan Herceg (born 2 November 1981) is a Croatian actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium ...
, multiple people
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Mirko Herceg (born 1992), Bosnian handball player
See also
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Erceg Erceg is a Croatian and Serbian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Abby Erceg (born 1989), New Zealand women's international football player
*Filip Erceg (born 1979), Croatian writer and political activist
*Michael Erceg 1956-2005 ...
References
{{surname, Herceg
Croatian surnames