Surname Lapčić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Lapčić families are generally Serbs, rarely Croats (from Pula area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Knin area and in Knin. In Smrdelje in Knin area every sixth inhabitant had the family name Lapčić.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Lapčić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and threee other places, mostly in Knin (10), Zadar (10), Smrdelje in Knin area (<10), Split (<10), and in Karlovac (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Lapčić (including: Lapcic , Hlapcic , Lapchick and Hlapcich ) is present in 7 countries on two continents. The family name "Lapcic " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Lapchick " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Hlapcich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Saša Lapčić, Sergej Lapčić, Ana Lapčić, Dragan Lapčić, Jasna Lapčić, Ivana Lapčić, Radenko Lapčić, Jovan Lapčić, Mirko Lapčić, Nikola Lapčić, Mirjana Lapčić, Duška Lapčić, Špiro Lapčić, Ljubica Lapčić, Branko Lapčić, Branka Lapčić, Dubravka Lapčić, Senka Lapčić, Vasilj Lapčić

Mentions in sources

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

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