In Croatia, Lesničar families are Croats (from Cakovec area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec area and in Slovenia. In Badličan in Cakovec area every seventh inhabitant had the family name Lesničar.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Lesničar live in Croatia today, in 10 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in 6 Croatian counties and threee other places, mostly in Zagreb (<10), Martinusevec in Cakovec area (<10), Djurdjevac (<5), Opatija (<5), and in Vrbovec (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Lesničar is present in three countries.
