Surname Lovretić in modern Croatia

Lovretić families are Croats and they are mostly from Vinkovci area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Vinkovci area.

Prevalence

About 120 people with faimily name Lovretić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 150 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Nijemci in Vinkovci area (30), Vinkovci (20), Aljmas in Vinkovci area (<10), and in Osijek (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Lovretić (including: Lovretic , Lovretich ) is present in four countries on three continents. "Lovretich " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Martin Lovretić, Boris Lovretić, Blaženko Lovretić, Slaven Lovretić, Dalibor Lovretić, Aleksandra Lovretić, Sanja Lovretić, Ivan Lovretić, Miroslav Lovretić, Velimir Lovretić, Damir Lovretić, Snježana Lovretić, Željka Lovretić, Josip Lovretić, Jasminka Lovretić, Gordan Lovretić, Vita Lovretić, Marijana Lovretić, Tihana Lovretić

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over twenty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

Do you know more?

If you want to preserve a family story or memory of a person with this surname:

Preserve memories