Surname Brinjak in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Brinjak families are generally Croats (from Pakrac ), rarely Serbs, and barely Italians (from Pakrac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pakrac and in Duga Resa area.

Prevalence

About 50 people with faimily name Brinjak live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located and 6 other Croatian places, mostly in Veliki Banovac (10), Karlovac (<10), Djakovo (<10), Vrbovsko (<10), and in Pakrac (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Brinjak (including: Brignac , Brinyak , Brinjac , Brynyak and Brinjack ) is present in 18 countries worldwide. The family name "Brinjak " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Mexico. "Brinjac " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Brignac " is used by some 2000 people in the United States and about 300 in Iraq.

Characteristic first names

Šein Brinjak, Ruža Brinjak, Marina Brinjak, Vedran Brinjak, Mario Brinjak, Mladen Brinjak, Mato Brinjak, Dražen Brinjak, Sandra Brinjak, Mirjana Brinjak, Helena Brinjak, Sven Brinjak, Željko Brinjak, Ankica Brinjak, Irena Brinjak, Darko Brinjak, Ana Brinjak, Drago Brinjak, Marija Brinjak

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