Surname Ladić in modern Croatia

Ladić families are Croats and they are mostly from Cakovec area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and Varazdin. In Bogdanovec in Cakovec area every fourth inhabitant had the family name Ladić.

Prevalence

About 280 people with faimily name Ladić live in Croatia today, in 110 households. There were 300 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 16 cities and 28 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Varazdin (30), Cakovec (30), Dobropoljana on the Island of Pasman (20), and in Sracinec in Varazdin area (15).

Outside Croatia

At least six families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Australia (2), Sweden (2), France (1), and to the United States (1).
Family name Ladić (including: Ladic , Ladich , Ladics , Ladick , Hladics , Hladick , Hladych , Ladici and Laddick ) is present in 26 countries worldwide. "Ladich " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Russian Federation , and small number of people in Argentina. "Ladics " is used by some 200 people in Hungary , small number in Slovakia , and small number of people in the United States. "Ladick " is used by some 200 people in the United States and small number in Canada.

Characteristic first names

Zdenko Ladić, Gari Ladić, Zoran Ladić, Miroslava Ladić, Stjepan Ladić, Agata Ladić, Magdalena Ladić, Dražen Ladić, Petra Ladić, Branko Ladić, Borislav Ladić, Tomica Ladić, Josip Ladić, Franjo Ladić, Milivoj Ladić, Tatjana Ladić, Marijan Ladić, Jasna Ladić, Valter Ladić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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