Surname Laci in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Laci families are predominantly Albanians (from Kosovo ), rarely Croats (from Cakovec ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kosovo.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Laci live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Zagreb (10), Cakovec (<5), and in Varazdin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Laci (including: Lachi , Lazi , Laachi , Lachhi , Lacci , Lazzi , Lacie , Lazie and Laaci ) is present in 83 countries worldwide. "Lacie " is used by some 50 people in the United States. "Lazie " is used by few people in the United States. "Lacci " is used by some 70 people in Italy and small number in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Anton Laci, Luljeta Laci, Vesna Laci, Valentin Laci, Alfred Laci, Silvester Laci, Marija Laci, Hajnalka Laci, Aga Laci, Filip Laci, Antonella Laci, Antonia Laci, Dorotea Laci, Valentina Laci, Patrik Laci, Danica Laci, Kata Laci

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1925 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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