In Croatia, Laljak families are Croats (from Zapresic area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zapresic and in Zapresic area. In Javorje in Zapresic area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Laljak.
Prevalence
About 60 people with faimily name Laljak live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and four other places, mostly in Zapresic (25), in Prigorje Brdovecko (20) and Javorje (<10) in Zapresic area, Zabok (<5), and in Zagreb (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Laljak is present in this form only in Croatia.