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Surname Volak in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Volak families are predominantly Croats (from Djakovo ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo and Osijek.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Volak live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and another small place , mostly in Djakovo (<10), Slavonski Brod (<5), Kutina (<5), and in Staro Petrovo Selo in Nova Gradiska area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Volak (including: Wolak , Wollak , Volák , Volakh , Volack , Woolak , Vollach , Volach and Vollack ) is present in 42 countries worldwide. The family name "Volak " is used by some 600 people in Czech Republic , about 200 in Slovakia , and some 200 people in the United States. "Volack " is used by some 70 people in the United States. "Vollack " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Germany.
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Characteristic first names
Zlatko Volak,
Petra Volak,
Mario Volak,
Marija Volak,
Ana Volak,
Milka Volak,
Mijo Volak,
Melita Volak,
Zvonko Volak,
Antony Volak,
Gabriella Volak,
Andrija Volak,
Stanko Volak,
Mišo Volak,
Slavica Volak
