Surname Lilich in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Lilich families are predominantly Croats (from Zagreb ), rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Lilich live in Croatia today, in two households only.
They are located in one Croatian city only, in Zagreb (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Lilich (including: Lillich , Lelich and Lilliech ) is present in 18 countries worldwide. The family name "Lilich " is used by some 60 people in Algeria and small number in the United States. "Lillich " is used by some 600 people in the United States , about 400 in Germany , and small number of people in Austria. "Lilliech " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Gordana Lilich, Boris Lilich, Josip Lilich, Nevenka Lilich, Bruno Lilich

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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