Surname Lenčić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Lenčić families are Croats (from Cakovec area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Varazdin and in Varazdin area.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Lenčić live in Croatia today, in 8 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent.
They are only located in four Croatian cities and two other places, mostly in Gornji Kursanec in Cakovec area (<10), Zagreb (<5), Sisak (<5), Velika Gorica (<5), and in Varazdin (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Lenčić (including: Lencic , Lentschig and Lencich ) is present in 6 countries.

Characteristic first names

Nedeljko Lenčić, Ivan Lenčić, Marija Lenčić, Goran Lenčić, Davor Lenčić, Damir Lenčić, Julijana Lenčić, Davorka Lenčić, Danica Lenčić, Katica Lenčić, Agneza Lenčić, Dragutin Lenčić, Vjera Lenčić, Josip Lenčić, Biserka Lenčić, Jasminka Lenčić, Dominik Lenčić, Stjepan Lenčić, Valentino Lenčić

Mentions in sources

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

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