Surname Rojac in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Rojac families are Croats (from Novigrad area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Porec and Pula.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Rojac live in Croatia today, in four households only.
They are located in only threee Croatian places: in Rojci (<10), Valentici (<5) and Kastelir (<5) in Novigrad area.

Outside Croatia

Family name Rojac (including: Rojaz , Rayac , Rajac , Rajaz , Rojazz , Royaz , Roiaz , Rojacz and Rojatz ) is present in 34 countries worldwide. "Rojazz " is used by few people in the United States. "Raiac " is used by few people in the United States. "Rayaz " is used by some 500 people in Pakistan , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Saudi Arabia.

Characteristic first names

Rino Rojac, Valter Rojac, Doriano Rojac, Patrik Rojac, Ivan Rojac, Danica Rojac, Penelopa Rojac, Suzana Rojac, Orlando Rojac, Marija Rojac, Anton Rojac, Mauro Rojac, Andrea Rojac, Ane Rojac, Antun Rojac, Klemente Rojac, Marije Rojac, Mira Rojac, Nadja Rojac

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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