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Surname Bolek in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Bolek families are Croats (from Pozega area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pleternica area and in Zagreb.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Bolek live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Zagreb (<5), and in Jaksic (<5) and Eminovci (<5) in Pozega area.
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Outside Croatia
Family name Bolek (including: Boleche , Bolec , Bolech , Bollech , Boleck , Bollek , Bolecz and Bholekh ) is present in 49 countries worldwide. The family name "Bolek " is used by some 7000 people in Poland , about 3000 in Turkey , and some 2000 people in the United States. "Boleck " is used by few people in the United States. "Bolec " is used by some 200 people in Poland , small number in France , and small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Zvonimir Bolek,
Danijela Bolek,
Ružica Bolek,
Danijel Bolek,
Josip Bolek,
Kata Bolek,
Ivica Bolek,
Ana Bolek