Surname Milaković in modern Croatia

Milaković families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Ozalj area , often Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Orahovica area. In Glušinja in Ozalj area every second inhabitant had the family name Milaković.

Prevalence

About 940 people with faimily name Milaković live in Croatia today, in 440 households. There were 1300 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 61 cities and 125 other places, mostly in Zagreb (140), Split (65), Osijek (55), Rijeka (35), and in Sibenik (30).

Outside Croatia

At least 31 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (9), Canada (4), the United States (4), France (3), Austria (3), Switzerland (3), Australia (2), Belgium (2), and to the Netherlands (1).
Family name Milaković (including: Milakovic , Milakovich , Milakhovich and Milakowitsch ) is present in 27 countries worldwide. The family name "Milakovic " is used by some 400 people in Burundi , about 300 in the United States , and some 100 people in Canada. "Milakovich " is used by some 200 people in the United States. "Milakowitsch " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Zlatko Milaković, Željka Milaković, Mladen Milaković, Sabina Milaković, Radoslav Milaković, Franjo Milaković, Branka Milaković, Marijan Milaković, Dolores Milaković, Davor Milaković, Zlata Milaković, Miroslav Milaković, Zrinka Milaković, Nikola Milaković, Jadranka Milaković, Mihajlo Milaković, Mirko Milaković, Tomislav Milaković, Jure Milaković

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over thirty times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.

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