Surname Lozina in modern Croatia

Lozina families are Croats and they are mostly from Imotski area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Imotski area and in Split. In Slivno in Imotski area every eighth inhabitant had the family name Lozina.

Prevalence

About 300 people with faimily name Lozina live in Croatia today, in 110 households. There were 240 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 30 percent.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 15 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Split (145), Slivno in Imotski area (65), Opuzen (15), Makarska (10), and in Podstrana in Solin area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Lozina (including: Lozhina , Lozyna ) is present in 27 countries worldwide. "Lozyna " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Domagoj Lozina, Duško Lozina, Željan Lozina, Milan Lozina, Vlado Lozina, Ivo Lozina, Damir Lozina, Renato Lozina, Sandra Lozina, Marija Lozina, Dijana Lozina, Anđelko Lozina, Slavko Lozina, Ljubica Lozina, Enio Lozina, Valentina Lozina, Ivan Lozina, Milana Lozina, Žarko Lozina

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.

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