Surname Luša in modern Croatia

Luša families are Croats and they are mostly from Sibenik. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sibenik and Umag.

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Luša live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Brodarica (25), Sibenik (10), Zagreb (<10), Trogir (<10), and in Split (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Luša (including: Lusa , Lusha , Lushpa , Luusa , Lushta , Lussa , Llusa , Luscha , Lushia and Luesa ) is present in 57 countries worldwide. "Luesa " is used by few people in the United States. "Lushia " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Lusska " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Melita Luša, Riko Luša, Đana Luša, Marijana Luša, Verica Luša, Zvonko Luša, Mirjana Luša, Nada Luša, Branko Luša, Ivana Luša, Margareta Luša, Nevena Luša, Živana Luša, Zlatko Luša, Marija Luša, Bruno Luša, Gordana Luša, Vladimir Luša, Joško Luša

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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