Surname Semak in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Semak families are Croats (from Slatina area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Slatina and in Bosnian Krajina (Prnjavor area).

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Semak live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Slatina (<10), Slavonski Brod (<5), Sopjanska Greda in Slatina area (<5), and in Knin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Semak (including: Semach , Shemak , Semache , Semack , Szemak , Semac , Semmak , Semachko and Shemack ) is present in 37 countries worldwide. "Semack " is used by some 70 people in the United States and small number in Ukraine. "Shemak " is used by some 90 people in the United States. "Szemak " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Romania.

Characteristic first names

Lidija Semak, Miroslav Semak, Tomislav Semak, Nataša Semak, Sanja Semak, Dalibor Semak, Sidonija Semak, Emilijan Semak, Bogdan Semak, Marija Semak, Slavka Semak, Tatjana Semak, Snežana Semak, Stefani Semak, Karolina Semak, Anja Semak, Vladimir Semak, Branislav Semak, Emil Semak

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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