In Croatia, Ljumeži families are predominantly Albanians (from the Island of Pag ), rarely Croats (from Zadar ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Kosovo.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Ljumeži live in Croatia today, in 8 households. They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and two other places, mostly in Zadar (10), Sibenik (10), Povljana on the Island of Pag (<10), Sveti Filip i Jakov in Biograd na moru area (<10), and in Crikvenica (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Ljumeži is present in three countries on two continents. The family name "Ljumezi " is used by few people in the United States.