Surname Levačić in modern Croatia

Levačić families are Croats and they are mostly from Cakovec. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 700 people with faimily name Levačić live in Croatia today, in 280 households. There were 600 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 29 cities and 73 other places, mostly in Cakovec (85), Zagreb (55), Mursko Sredisce (55), Selnica in Mursko Sredisce area (40), and in Zadar (25).

Outside Croatia

At least 14 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (5), Sweden (3), France (1), Canada (1), the United States (1), Australia (1), Spain (1), and to Switzerland (1).
Family name Levačić (including: Levacic , Levachich ) is present in 12 countries on four continents.

Characteristic first names

Ljubomir Levačić, Ivica Levačić, Branko Levačić, Milica Levačić, Juraj Levačić, Emilijan Levačić, Josip Levačić, Željko Levačić, Vjekoslav Levačić, Irena Levačić, Dražen Levačić, Krunoslav Levačić, Jasenka Levačić, Filip Levačić, Dejan Levačić, Patrick Levačić, Miroslav Levačić, Ana Levačić, Zlatko Levačić

Mentions in sources

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

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