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Surname Cernjak in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Cernjak families are predominantly Croats (from Klanjec area ), rarely Jews (from Zagreb ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Klanjec area and in Dubrovnik.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Cernjak live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Zagreb (<10), and in Ivanic Miljanski (<10) and Miljana (<5) in Klanjec area.
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Outside Croatia
Family name Cernjak (including: Chernyak , Cerniak , Zerniak , Chernyakh , Zernyak and Tzerniak ) is present in 33 countries worldwide. "Zerniak " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Poland , and small number of people in Ukraine.
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Characteristic first names
Zlatica Cernjak,
Tesa Cernjak,
Tessa Cernjak,
Branka Cernjak,
Antun Cernjak,
Roman Cernjak,
Hrvoje Cernjak,
Jele Cernjak,
Eduard Cernjak,
Marija Cernjak,
Anica Cernjak,
Mladen Cernjak,
Branko Cernjak,
Milica Cernjak,
Marina Cernjak,
Kristijan Cernjak,
Dragutin Cernjak,
Ane Cernjak,
Kata Cernjak