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Surname Perićak in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Perićak families are Croats (from Ozalj area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ozalj area and in Slovenia. In Brlog Ozaljski in Ozalj area every seventh inhabitant had the family name Perićak.
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Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Perićak live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and 5 other places, mostly in Brlog Ozaljski (15), Kamanje (<10) and Orljakovo (<10) in Ozalj area, Slapno (<5), and in Ozalj (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Perićak (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.
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Characteristic first names
Janko Perićak,
Jože Perićak,
Marijo Perićak,
Zrinka Perićak,
Stjepan Perićak,
Marjan Perićak,
Marica Perićak,
Bojan Perićak,
Franjo Perićak,
Gordana Perićak,
Jadranka Perićak,
Krunoslav Perićak,
Mijo Perićak,
Tatjana Perićak,
Ljubica Perićak,
Josip Perićak,
Mihael Perićak,
Dragutin Perićak,
Ivka Perićak