Surname Šuljak in modern Croatia

Šuljak families are Croats and they are mostly from Drnis. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Drnis and Sibenik.

Prevalence

About 230 people with faimily name Šuljak live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 140 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 60 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 19 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Mocici in Dubrovnik area (25), Drnis (20), Kastel Kambelovac (15), and in Radonic (15).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šuljak (including: Shulyak , Sulyak , Shuliak , Schuljak , Suliak , Schulyak , Suljak , Shulyack , Schuliak and Suljack ) is present in 34 countries worldwide. "Schuljak " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Schuliak " is used by few people in Ukraine and few people in the United States. "Suljack " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Andrija Šuljak, Zvonko Šuljak, Josip Šuljak, Krešimir Šuljak, Tomislav Šuljak, Hilmija Šuljak, Mario Šuljak, Marinko Šuljak, Petar Šuljak, Mira Šuljak, Mirjana Šuljak, Sanja Šuljak, Igor Šuljak, Ante Šuljak, Kristina Šuljak, Alen Šuljak, Manda Šuljak, Joško Šuljak, Vjekoslava Šuljak

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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