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Surname Slezak in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Slezak families are predominantly Croats (from Podrinje (Bosnia) ), rarely Czechs (from Bjelovar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Podrinje, Bosnia (Kalinovik area).
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Slezak live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in two Croatian counties, two cities and another small place , mostly in Zagreb (<5), Bjelovar (<5), and in Severin in Bjelovar area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Slezak (including: Szlezak , Slezák , Slezsak and Slezack ) is present in 34 countries worldwide. The family name "Slezak " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 2000 in Poland , and some 500 people in Czech Republic. "Slezsak " is used by some 200 people in Hungary , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Canada.
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Characteristic first names
Jiri Slezak,
Dinko Slezak,
Tomislav Slezak,
Dijana Slezak,
Milka Slezak,
Jozefina Slezak,
Ika Slezak,
Zoran Slezak,
Dragan Slezak,
Vesna Slezak,
Darko Slezak,
Anita Slezak,
Vjekoslav Slezak,
Matilda Slezak
