Surname Petljak.

  • Surname Petljak in modern Croatia

    Petljak families are Croats and they are mostly from Zagreb. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Vinkovci area.

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  • Prevalence

    About 80 people with faimily name Petljak live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
    They are located in threee Croatian counties, four cities and four other places, mostly in Djurdjekovec (30), Zagreb (20), Kasina (10), Sesvete (<10), and in Samobor (<5).

  • Outside Croatia


    Family name Petljak is present in 8 countries on two continents.

  • Characteristic first names

    Danijel Petljak, Boris Petljak, Mladen Petljak, Domagoj Petljak, Darko Petljak, Nikola Petljak, Dora Petljak, Suzana Petljak, Stjepan Petljak, Nevenka Petljak, Željko Petljak, Damir Petljak, Slavko Petljak, Ivan Petljak, Boran Petljak, Krunoslav Petljak, Drago Petljak, Dinka Petljak, Mario Petljak

  • Last name Petljak around the globe

    See the countries where surname Petljak is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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