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Surname Matijak in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Matijak families are Croats (from Garesnica ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and Garesnica.
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Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Matijak live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Garesnica (<10), Zagreb (<10), Veliko Trojstvo in Bjelovar area (<10), Koprivnica (<5), and in Stare Plavnice (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Matijak (including: Matiyak , Matyjak ) is present in 9 countries on three continents. The family name "Matijak " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Austria. "Matiyak " is used by small number of people in Russian Federation and small number in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Vesna Matijak,
Marija Matijak,
Đuro Matijak,
Aleksandar Matijak,
Antonio Matijak,
Željka Matijak,
Tatjana Matijak,
Vjekoslav Matijak,
Josip Matijak,
Igor Matijak,
Ivica Matijak,
Dragica Matijak,
Damir Matijak,
Mato Matijak,
Ivan Matijak,
Nada Matijak,
Dijana Matijak,
Nevenka Matijak,
Olivera Matijak