Surname Čurak in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Čurak families are Croats (from Middle Bosnia ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Travnik area) and in Middle Bosnia (Bugojno area).

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Čurak live in Croatia today, in 14 households.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Split (<10), Kastel Stafilic (<5), Petrinja (<5), and in Kastel Stari (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Čurak (including: Curak , Churak , Chourak , Curac , Czurak , Churack , Chmurak , Curach , Chaurak and Ciurak ) is present in 34 countries worldwide. "Churak " is used by some 400 people in Belarus , about 100 in Ukraine , and some 100 people in the United States. "Churack " is used by small number of people in Australia and small number in the United States. "Czurak " is used by some 500 people in Poland and about 60 in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Jasna Čurak, Jasmina Čurak, Anđa Čurak, Marina Čurak, Danijela Čurak, Vlado Čurak, Zoran Čurak, Mladen Čurak, Dario Čurak, Katarina Čurak, Lucija Čurak, Anela Čurak, Ivan Čurak, Marija Čurak, Ivka Čurak, Branka Čurak, Zlatko Čurak, Nikola Čurak, Milko Čurak

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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