Surname Ćolak in modern Croatia

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Ćolak live in Croatia today, in households.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Rijeka (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Ćolak (including: Cholak , Colak , Collak , Cholakh , Ciolak , Csolak , Cholack , Chollak , Czollak and Czolak ) is present in 47 countries worldwide. The family name "Colak " is used by some 9000 people in Turkey , about 700 in Germany , and some 300 people in the United States. "Cholack " is used by small number of people in Canada and small number in the United States. "Collak " is used by some 300 people in Turkey , about 300 in Slovakia , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mateo Ćolak, Matija Ćolak, Matije Ćolak, Nikica Ćolak, Sava Ćolak

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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