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Surname Lapenda in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Lapenda families are generally Croats (from Imotski area ), very rarely Serbs, and barely Russians (from Omis ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Imotski area and in Imotsko.
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Prevalence
About 70 people with faimily name Lapenda live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 50 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent.
They are only located in in 8 Croatian cities and 6 other places, mostly in Krivodol in Sinj area (20), Split (15), Krivodol in Imotski area (10), Sveta Nedelja in Samobor area (<10), and in Podstrana in Solin area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Lapenda is present in 9 countries on four continents.
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Characteristic first names
Stjepan Lapenda,
Marija Lapenda,
Ante Lapenda,
Ivan Lapenda,
Ana Lapenda,
Matea Lapenda,
Stipe Lapenda,
Tomislav Lapenda,
Denis Lapenda,
Julija Lapenda,
Andrija Lapenda,
Antonieta Lapenda,
Karina Lapenda,
Vladimir Lapenda,
Mira Lapenda,
Zlata Lapenda,
Vesna Lapenda,
Petar Lapenda,
Ivana Lapenda