In Croatia, Pnjak families are generally Croats (from Nova Gradiska area ), very rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nova Gradiska and in Pozega area.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Pnjak live in Croatia today, in 7 households. They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and threee other places, mostly in Slavonski Brod (<10), Staro Petrovo Selo in Nova Gradiska area (<5), Osijek (<5), Uble on the Island of Lastovo (<5), and in Donji Crnogovci in Nova Gradiska area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Pnjak (including: Pniak , Pnyak ) is present in 12 countries on three continents. "Pniak " is used by some 900 people in Poland , about 80 in the United States , and small number of people in Slovakia.
