Surname Lotina in modern Croatia

Lotina families can be both Croats (the family name originates from Hrvatska Kostajnica area ) and Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Hrvatska Kostajnica area and in Zagreb. In Lotine in Hrvatska Kostajnica area every third inhabitant had the family name Lotina.

Prevalence

About 100 people with faimily name Lotina live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 150 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Zagreb (25), in Lotine (20) and Uncani (10) in Hrvatska Kostajnica area, Sisak (<10), and in Zadar (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Lotina is present in 20 countries worldwide.

Characteristic first names

Vojislav Lotina, Marija Lotina, Vlatka Lotina, Dubravko Lotina, Milisav Lotina, Dragoslav Lotina, Mišo Lotina, Ivica Lotina, Vesna Lotina, Nikolina Lotina, Dragan Lotina, Aleksandar Lotina, Nenad Lotina, Petar Lotina, Ilija Lotina, Vaso Lotina, Marica Lotina, Željka Lotina, Milan Lotina

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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