Worldwide, Novak (Novak 
, Новак 
, Novák 
, among others...) is quite a rare predominantly masculine, but very seldom feminine forename. The first name Novak is habitual in Southern Europe, particularly Montenegro, where it is quite a common masculine name, Serbia, and Croatia, where it is quite a rare principally male, but very infrequently female name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Serbia, Montenegro, and Romania. Predominantly, Novak is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Novak | Czechia, Hungary, United States, Slovenia, Croatia |
| Новак | Kazakhstan, Serbia, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine |
| Novák | Brazil, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, United States |
| נובאק | Israel |
Novak is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Novak , the character from novel Đurađ Branković : a historical novel and Новак , character in Slave Zlata: a short story from the past.
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bogdan ciril novak US (b. 1919) |
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lee novak English association football player, GB (b. 1988) |
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| drago novak (b. 1933) |
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domen novak slovenian cyclist, SI (b. 1995) |
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| bogdan novak SI (b. 1944) |
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| breda novak SI (b. 1948) |
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| drago novak SI (b. 1951) |
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| ray novak Chief of Staff of the Canadian Prime Minister, CA (b. 1977) |
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| breda novak SI (b. 1968) |
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| giles novak researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0003-1288-2656 |
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| spencer novak researcher |
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| domen novak researcher |
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| urban novak researcher |
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| ber novak Victim of the Holocaust, PL |
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| domen novak SI (b. 1975) |
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