Surname Slonjšak in modern Croatia

Slonjšak families are Croats and they are mostly from Pregrada area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Pregrada area.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Slonjšak live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in four Croatian counties and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Stipernica (15), Velika Mlaka (<10), Donji Zbilj in Pregrada area (<10), and in Strmec in Samobor area (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Slonjšak is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Tomislav Slonjšak, Nikolina Slonjšak, Damir Slonjšak, Marijan Slonjšak, Edita Slonjšak, Ivica Slonjšak, Josipa Slonjšak, Slavko Slonjšak, Davor Slonjšak, Danijel Slonjšak, Ivan Slonjšak, Danijela Slonjšak, Snježana Slonjšak, Anka Slonjšak, Željko Slonjšak, Vilim Slonjšak, Đurđica Slonjšak, Velimir Slonjšak, Nada Slonjšak

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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