Surname Lajčak in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Lajčak families are predominantly Croats (from Belisce area ), rarely Slovaks (from Nasice ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nasice and in Belisce area.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Lajčak live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled.
They are located in threee Croatian counties and threee other places, mostly in Marijanci in Belisce area (15), Breznica Nasicka in Nasice area (<10), Nasice (<5), Podgajci Podravski (<5), and in Rijeka (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Lajčak (including: Lajcak , Lajciak , Laychak , Laichak , Laycak , Lajcák , Lajczak , Lajcsak , Laychack and Laycack ) is present in 13 countries on four continents. The family name "Lajcak " is used by some 700 people in Slovakia , about 90 in the United States , and small number of people in Czech Republic. "Laychak " is used by some 200 people in the United States. "Laycak " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zdravko Lajčak, Dražen Lajčak, Danko Lajčak, Ivan Lajčak, Branko Lajčak, Karla Lajčak, Ana Lajčak, Alenka Lajčak, Dragan Lajčak, Darko Lajčak, Stjepan Lajčak, Viktorija Lajčak, Vesna Lajčak, Tihomir Lajčak, Zdenka Lajčak, Marija Lajčak, Franjo Lajčak, Katica Lajčak, Kata Lajčak

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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