Surname Peričak in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Peričak families are generally Croats (from Vinkovci area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vinkovci area and in Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Peričak live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 0 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Stari Jankovci in Vinkovci area (<10), Zagreb (<5), Sveta Nedelja in Samobor area (<5), Vucak (<5), and in Brlog Ozaljski in Ozalj area (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least four families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (2) and Canada (2).
Family name Peričak (including: Pericak , Pericacho and Perichak ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. The family name "Pericak " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 80 in Canada , and small number of people in Australia. "Perichak " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Branko Peričak, Dalibor Peričak, Saša Peričak, Višnja Peričak, Ivan Peričak, Ankica Peričak, Nikolina Peričak, Stjepan Peričak, Miroslava Peričak, Vlado Peričak, Ljubica Peričak, Kata Peričak, Jelka Peričak, Marija Peričak, Katica Peričak, Ružica Peričak, Tomislav Peričak, Barica Peričak, Janko Peričak

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