Surname Linc in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Linc families are Croats (from Pula ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Labin.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Linc live in Croatia today, in 6 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in only four naselja i to in Pula (<10), Rijeka (<5), Karojba in Pazin area (<5), and in Rubesi (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Linc (including: Lynch , Linz , Lintz , Linch , Lientz , Lincz , Lync , Lynnch and Llynch ) is present in 145 countries worldwide. The family name "Linc " is used by some 100 people in Czech Republic , about 100 in the United States , and some 100 people in Indonesia. "Linz " is used by some 3000 people in Germany , about 1000 in the United States , and some 500 people in Myanmar. "Lintz " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , about 700 in Germany , and some 600 people in France.

Characteristic first names

Mihael Linc, Željko Linc, Sonja Linc, Ana Linc, Jasna Linc, Gvido Linc, Milan Linc, Maja Linc, Marija Linc, Veljko Linc, Martina Linc, David Linc, Dino Linc, Božo Linc, Katica Linc, Josip Linc, Antun Linc

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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