Surname Hujak in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Hujak families are Croats (from Beli Manastir area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Beli Manastir area and in Vinkovci area.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Hujak live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Popovac in Beli Manastir area (<5), Donji Karin (<5), and in Nustar in Vinkovci area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hujak (including: Chulyak , Chuyak , Chuyakh , Chujac , Hujac and Hujack ) is present in 8 countries on three continents. "Hujack " is used by few people in the United States. "Chulyak " is used by small number of people in Ukraine , small number in Russian Federation , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Milan Hujak, Đuro Hujak, Josip Hujak, Janja Hujak, Robert Hujak, Sanja Hujak, Stana Hujak, Darinka Hujak, Zorica Hujak, Mario Hujak, Martina Hujak, Kate Hujak, Martin Hujak, Franjo Hujak, Josipa Hujak, Đure Hujak

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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