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Surname Berak in modern Croatia
Berak families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Murter. According to some sources they are from Slovakia and from Bosnia, often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Semberia, Bosnia (Bijeljina area) and in Osijek. In Golo Brdo in Semberia (Bosnia) every sixth inhabitant had the family name Berak.
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Prevalence
About 120 people with faimily name Berak live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 120 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 16 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Tisno on the Island of Murter (30), Zagreb (10), Sibenik (10), Pula (<10), and in Rijeka (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Berak (including: Berrak , Beracha , Berac , Beraq , Berák , Berack , Berach , Beracz and Berakh ) is present in 40 countries worldwide. "Beracz " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Beracha " is used by some 300 people in Mexico , about 90 in the United States , and some 80 people in Israel. "Berachah " is used by few people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Miroljub Berak,
Vaso Berak,
Maja Berak,
Stjepan Berak,
Sandra Berak,
Diana Berak,
Gligor Berak,
Branko Berak,
Ivan Berak,
Svitlana Berak,
Sanja Berak,
Kristina Berak,
Zdenko Berak,
Verica Berak,
Goran Berak,
Silvija Berak,
Jelena Berak,
Radmila Berak,
Milan Berak
