Lučev families are Croats and they are mostly from Vodice. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sibenik and Vodice.
Prevalence
About 190 people with faimily name Lučev live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 160 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent. They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 12 cities and 7 other places, mostly in Sibenik (65), Zagreb (45), Split (20), Prvic Luka (20), and in Varazdin (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.