Surname Pendjak in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Pendjak families are Croats (from Vrbovec ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vrbovec.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Pendjak live in Croatia today, in two households only. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only two Croatian places: in Dulepska (<5) and Greda (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pendjak is present in three countries.

Characteristic first names

Gjuro Pendjak, Josip Pendjak, Blaž Pendjak, Marija Pendjak, Nikola Pendjak, Katica Pendjak, Dragica Pendjak, Vera Pendjak, Ana Pendjak, Dora Pendjak, Draga Pendjak, Eva Pendjak, Filip Pendjak, Franca Pendjak, Franjo Pendjak, Imbra Pendjak, Imbro Pendjak, Ivan Pendjak, Ivančica Pendjak

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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