In Croatia, Ličar families are Croats (from Osijek ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and Belisce.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Ličar live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in only four naselja i to in Visnjevac (<10), Osijek (<5), Zadar (<5), and in Babotok in Bjelovar area (<5).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1929 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.