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Surname Jarak in modern Croatia
Jarak families are Croats and they are mostly from east Herzegovina. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Mostar area) and in Herzegovina (Capljina area). In Rabina in East Herzegovina nearly every inhabitant had the family name Jarak.
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Prevalence
About 160 people with faimily name Jarak live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 13 other places, mostly in Zagreb (40), Dubrovnik (35), Metkovic (20), Dugo Selo (10), and in Mokosica (<10).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Jarak (including: Jaracz , Yarak , Jarach , Jharakh , Yarack , Jarakh , Jarac , Jharak and Jarack ) is present in 39 countries worldwide. "Yarak " is used by some 90 people in the United States , about 70 in Lebanon , and small number of people in Germany. "Yarack " is used by small number of people in Lebanon and small number in the United States. "Jaracz " is used by some 800 people in Poland , about 300 in the United States , and small number of people in Czech Republic.
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Characteristic first names
Rade Jarak,
Nikola Jarak,
Boris Jarak,
Mirja Jarak,
Tomislav Jarak,
Vesna Jarak,
Darijo Jarak,
Ivana Jarak,
Ivan Jarak,
Dalibor Jarak,
Srećko Jarak,
Vladko Jarak,
Zoran Jarak,
Angelina Jarak,
Ana Jarak,
Ilija Jarak,
Baldo Jarak,
Andrija Jarak,
Damir Jarak