Surname Lazović in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Lazović families are predominantly Croats (from Rijeka area ), rarely Serbs, and very rarely Montenegrins (from Kotor, Montenegro ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 70 people with faimily name Lazović live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 13 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (20), Zadar (<10), Rijeka (<10), Umag (<5), and in Varazdin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Lazović (including: Lazovich , Lazovic , Lazowick and Lazovick ) is present in 29 countries worldwide. The family name "Lazovic " is used by some 200 people in Germany , about 70 in the United States , and small number of people in France. "Lazovich " is used by some 100 people in Argentina , about 70 in the United States , and some 60 people in Russian Federation. "Lazovick " is used by some 60 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Ivo Lazović, Dragan Lazović, Robert Lazović, Matilda Lazović, Đorđija Lazović, Ljiljana Lazović, Dejan Lazović, Milica Lazović, Gordana Lazović, Ivana Lazović, Slavka Lazović, Vesna Lazović, Vladimir Lazović, Dubravka Lazović, Branko Lazović, Biljana Lazović, Vujica Lazović, Aleksije Lazović, Mirjana Lazović

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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