Surname Čanaki in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Čanaki live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Ludbreg (<10), Vinkovci (<10), Sveta Marija in Prelog area (<10), and in Struga in Ludbreg area (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least nine families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (7), Sweden (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Čanaki (including: Canaki , Chanaki , Csanaky , Canacci , Csanaki , Canaky , Chanacki , Canakie , Chanaky and Cannakki ) is present in 16 countries on four continents. "Chanaki " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Canakie " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Chanacki " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Martina Čanaki, Alida Čanaki, Biserka Čanaki, Zrinka Čanaki, Marijan Čanaki, Marija Čanaki, Danijel Čanaki, Flamingo Čanaki, Štefica Čanaki, Nenat Čanaki, Nenad Čanaki, Milan Čanaki, Željko Čanaki, Boris Čanaki, Karolina Čanaki, Đuro Čanaki, Hrvoje Čanaki, Božo Čanaki, Siniša Čanaki

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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