Surname Kudeljnjak in modern Croatia

Kudeljnjak families are Croats and they are mostly from Lepoglava. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Lepoglava and Bjelovar.

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Kudeljnjak live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Gornja Visnjica (15), Valpovo (<10), Donja Visnjica (<10), and in Krizevci (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Kudeljnjak is present in 7 countries on two continents.

Characteristic first names

Igor Kudeljnjak, Stjepan Kudeljnjak, Vanja Kudeljnjak, Ljubomir Kudeljnjak, Željko Kudeljnjak, Milorad Kudeljnjak, Ivica Kudeljnjak, Branimir Kudeljnjak, Nada Kudeljnjak, Nevenka Kudeljnjak, Viktor Kudeljnjak, Andrija Kudeljnjak, Zdenka Kudeljnjak, Branka Kudeljnjak, Marija Kudeljnjak, Robert Kudeljnjak, Albina Kudeljnjak, Ivan Kudeljnjak, Vlatka Kudeljnjak

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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