Surname Lisić in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Lisić families are mainly Croats (from Pozega area ), equally Serbs, and barely Bosniaks (from Pozega ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Pozega area.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Lisić live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased significantly.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Karlovac (<10), in Donji Budacki (<10) and Krivaja Vojnicka (<10) in Duga Resa area, and in Pozega (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Lisić (including: Lisic , Lisich , Lissick , Lisick , Lishick , Lysic , Hlisic , Lisych , Lisichk and Lissich ) is present in 18 countries on four continents. The family name "Lisic " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 60 in Moldova , and small number of people in Germany. "Lisich " is used by some 100 people in Russian Federation , small number in Ukraine , and small number of people in the United States. "Lisick " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Miroslav Lisić, Vera Lisić, Vesnica Lisić, Samanta Lisić, Josip Lisić, Vinko Lisić, Jasmina Lisić, Mihovil Lisić, Tomislav Lisić, Željko Lisić, Jadranka Lisić, Mirko Lisić, Branko Lisić, Zlatko Lisić, Jelinka Lisić, Petar Lisić, Đuro Lisić, Snježana Lisić, Maho Lisić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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