Surname Linčir in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Linčir families are Croats (from the Island of Vis ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Split and on the Island of Vis.

Prevalence

About 20 people with faimily name Linčir live in Croatia today, in 11 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in only threee naselja i to in Vis on the Island of Vis (20), Zagreb (<5), and in Bratina in Jastrebarsko area (<5).

Outside Croatia

At least two families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Linčir is present in four countries on four continents. The family name "Lincir " is used by small number of people in the United States and small number in Indonesia.

Characteristic first names

Marina Linčir, Ileana Linčir, Trifo Linčir, Ante Linčir, Jelica Linčir, Verica Linčir, Anela Linčir, Ana Linčir, Mate Linčir, Miljenko Linčir, Marijan Linčir, Pavao Linčir, Eta Linčir, Katica Linčir, Mirna Linčir, Grgo Linčir, Jasna Linčir, Domina Linčir, Vinko Linčir

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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