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Surname Držak in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Držak families are generally Croats (from Sinj ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sinj and Zagreb.
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Prevalence
About 60 people with faimily name Držak live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and threee other places, mostly in Radosic (30), Sinj (20), Lucane (10), Rijeka (<5), and in Samobor (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Držak (including: Drzak , Derzhak , Derzak and Derzack ) is present in 12 countries on three continents. "Derzak " is used by small number of people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Slovakia. "Derzack " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Ana Držak,
Boris Držak,
Neven Držak,
Damir Držak,
Anđelka Držak,
Petar Držak,
Ivica Držak,
Mislav Držak,
Tina Držak,
Siniša Držak,
Stanko Držak,
Željko Držak,
Marijo Držak,
Branko Držak,
Dražen Držak,
Anka Držak,
Ante Držak,
Tea Držak,
Marko Držak