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Surname Lasta in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Lasta families are Croats (from Herzegovine ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Mostar area) and in Zagreb.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Lasta live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in four Croatian counties, two cities and four other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Strazanac in Daruvar area (<5), Metkovic (<5), Podaca in Ploce area (<5), and in Slano in Dubrovnik area (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Lasta (including: Lashta , Hlasta , Lastah and Lastha ) is present in 35 countries worldwide. "Hlasta " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Petar Lasta,
Sven Lasta,
Mate Lasta,
Dario Lasta,
Ivan Lasta,
Milinko Lasta,
Ivana Lasta,
Anica Lasta,
Marijan Lasta,
Zdravka Lasta,
Pero Lasta,
Matija Lasta,
Nikola Lasta,
Blaž Lasta,
Zdravko Lasta,
Jure Lasta,
Vjekoslav Lasta,
Zlatko Lasta,
Jasenko Lasta