Surname Labura in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 80 people with faimily name Labura live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and four other places, mostly in Sibenik (25), Zagreb (20), Privlaka in Zadar area (15), Zadar (<10), and in Split (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States (1) and Switzerland (1).
Family name Labura is present in 10 countries worldwide.

Characteristic first names

Darko Labura, Čedomir Labura, Željka Labura, Zdenka Labura, Vesna Labura, Blanka Labura, Paško Labura, Josip Labura, Željko Labura, Ordana Labura, Žana Labura, Marin Labura, Mladen Labura, Nensi Labura, Šime Labura, Ivan Labura, Ante Labura, Krsto Labura, Nela Labura

Mentions in sources

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

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