Surname Pandak in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Pandak families are Croats (from Jastrebarsko area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Jastrebarsko area. In Dvoranci in Jastrebarsko area every fiftieth inhabitant had the family name Pandak.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Pandak live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties, two cities and 6 other places, mostly in Kupinecki Kraljevec (<10), Slavonski Brod (<5), Zagreb (<5), Mlini in Dubrovnik area (<5), and in Kupinec in Jastrebarsko area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pandak (including: Pandac , Pandachi ) is present in 13 countries on four continents. The family name "Pandak " is used by some 400 people in Indonesia , about 200 in Malaysia , and some 100 people in the United States. "Pandac " is used by some 600 people in the Philippines and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Nenad Pandak, Slavek Pandak, Štefica Pandak, Karolina Pandak, Tatjana Pandak, Josip Pandak, Maša Pandak, Ivan Pandak, Drago Pandak, Branka Pandak, Dario Pandak, Sven Pandak, Snježana Pandak, Mijo Pandak, Jela Pandak, Karlo Pandak, Ana Pandak, Dušanka Pandak, Dragica Pandak

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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