Surname Latić in modern Croatia

Latić families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Cazinska Krajina Region (Bosnia), often Bosniaks (also from Cazinska Krajina Region , Bosnia). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cazins Region, Bosnia (Velika Kladusa area) and in Bosanian Posavina (Gradacac area).

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Latić live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than tripled.
They are located in 9 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 14 other places, mostly in Svinica Krstinjska (15) and Gejkovac (10) in Duga Resa area, Slavonski Brod (<10), Donji Andrijevci in Djakovo area (<10), and in Zagreb (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to Austria (1) and the United States (1).
Family name Latić (including: Latic , Latich , Latici , Latick and Laticha ) is present in 20 countries on three continents. The family name "Latic " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Germany , and small number of people in the Philippines. "Latici " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Romania. "Latick " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Azra Latić, Bojan Latić, Željko Latić, Ferid Latić, Esad Latić, Jasmina Latić, Amir Latić, Daliborka Latić, Goran Latić, Redžo Latić, Dejana Latić, Denis Latić, Željka Latić, Džemaludin Latić, Arif Latić, Mladen Latić, Edina Latić, Enes Latić, Adis Latić

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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