In Croatia, Salajpal families are Croats (from Djurdjevac area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djurdjevac area and in Koprivnica. In Gola in Djurdjevac area every seventieth inhabitant had the family name Salajpal.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Salajpal live in Croatia today, in 14 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent. They are located in only four naselja i to in Gola in Djurdjevac area (10), Koprivnica (<10), Zagreb (<10), and in Novacka in Djurdjevac area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Salajpal is present in this form only in Croatia.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.