Surname Malik in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Malik families are generally Croats (from Rijeka ), very rarely Bosniaks (from Zagreb ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Pula.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Malik live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and two other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Rijeka (<10), Zadar (<10), Rovinj (<10), and in Dubrovnik (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Malik (including: Mallik , Malick , Maalik , Maliik , Malikh , Mahlik , Maliek , Malikk and Mmalik ) is present in 175 countries worldwide. "Malick " is used by some 20000 people in Pakistan , about 3000 in Senegal , and some 2000 people in the United States. "Maalik " is used by some 8000 people in Pakistan , about 200 in Saudi Arabia , and some 70 people in the United States. "Mahlik " is used by some 200 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in Poland.

Characteristic first names

Mladen Malik, Karlo Malik, Sanjin Malik, Danijel Malik, Tea Malik, Dubravko Malik, Tomislav Malik, Ana Malik, Alenka Malik, Zoran Malik, Mera Malik, Davor Malik, Ivana Malik, Jozef Malik, Božo Malik, Nenad Malik, Ivan Malik, Andras Malik, Peter Malik

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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