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Surname Šimunjak in modern Croatia
Šimunjak families are Croats and they are mostly from Oroslavje area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Oroslavje area. In Dulepska in Vrbovec every eighth inhabitant had the family name Šimunjak.
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Prevalence
About 180 people with faimily name Šimunjak live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 230 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 12 other places, mostly in Zagreb (100), Luka in Oroslavje area (10), Dulepska (10), Brezani in Sveti Ivan Zelina area (<10), and in Rijeka (<10).
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Outside Croatia
At least five families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (3), Germany (1), and to Sweden (1).
Family name Šimunjak is present in this form only in Croatia.
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Characteristic first names
Boris Šimunjak,
Verica Šimunjak,
Josip Šimunjak,
Nadija Šimunjak,
Branko Šimunjak,
Ivanka Šimunjak,
Marija Šimunjak,
Kristina Šimunjak,
Darko Šimunjak,
Denis Šimunjak,
Davor Šimunjak,
Vibor Šimunjak,
Željko Šimunjak,
Ana Šimunjak,
Ivan Šimunjak,
Branka Šimunjak,
Velimir Šimunjak,
Zdravko Šimunjak,
Milivoj Šimunjak
