Surname Lipa in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Lipa families are Croats (from Krizevci area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krizevci area.

Prevalence

Only a few people with faimily name Lipa live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Novi Glog in Krizevci area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Lipa (including: Lippa , Liepa , Lipah , Lípa , Lypa , Lieppa , Lipha and Liipa ) is present in 65 countries worldwide. "Lippa " is used by some 900 people in Italy , about 800 in the United States , and some 300 people in Poland. "Lypa " is used by some 200 people in Ukraine , about 70 in Russian Federation , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Anton Lipa, Filip Lipa, Kristina Lipa, Zdenek Lipa, Antonija Lipa, Marija Lipa, Antonio Lipa, Božidar Lipa, Josip Lipa, Juliana Lipa, Antun Lipa, Kenan Lipa, Remzija Lipa, Slavica Lipa

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1938 in source Phone Book - Zagreb 1938.

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