Lazinica families are mainly Serbs and they are mostly from Skradin , whereas often Croats (from Sibenik ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Skradin and Rijeka. In Gračac in Skradin every seventh inhabitant had the family name Lazinica.
Prevalence
About 110 people with faimily name Lazinica live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 14 cities and four other places, mostly in Sibenik (30), Rijeka (15), Gracac (10), Zadar (<10), and in Zagreb (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Lazinica is present in 6 countries on two continents.
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.