Quote Originally Posted by irishcoloradoan View Post
Weird, my surname is Pivik - very rare Slovenian name that doesn't even show in the database in Slovenia! But I heard stories about it being butchered when my g grandfather came over.

The other side of my family, Clarke (the Irish side) was interesting but not surprising.
Did you try name Pivk? I also never heard of name Pivik in Slovenia. Usually when someone moves to other country (sopeaking differnt language) names are changed, a bit or even completly.