Surname Šaljak in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Šaljak families are Croats (from Vrbovec ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Vrbovec.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Šaljak live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 50 percent.
They are located in only five Croatian places: in Zunci (<10), Gornji Tkalec (<5), Bojana (<5), Gornji Draganec (<5), and in Banovo (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Šaljak (including: Saljak , Salyak , Salyakh , Saliak and Shalyak ) is present in 8 countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Ljubica Šaljak, Antonijo Šaljak, Ruža Šaljak, Božidar Šaljak, Dijana Šaljak, Nadica Šaljak, Roza Šaljak, Kata Šaljak, Rudolf Šaljak, Ivan Šaljak, Stjepan Šaljak, Biserka Šaljak, Marijan Šaljak, Mara Šaljak, Krunoslav Šaljak, Miroslav Šaljak, Nikolina Šaljak, Matej Šaljak, Luka Šaljak

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