Surname Luburić in modern Croatia

Luburić families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from Herzegovina (according to some sources from Citluka) or from Cetina area or Vrgorac, rarely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Ljubuski area) and in Herzegovina (Citluk area).

Prevalence

About 190 people with faimily name Luburić live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number tripled.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 20 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Zagreb (90), Vinkovci (20), Metkovic (10), Vrbovec (<10), and in Mimice (<10).

Outside Croatia

At least six families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (3), Switzerland (2), and to Germany (1).
Family name Luburić (including: Luburic , Luburich ) is present in 22 countries worldwide. The family name "Luburic " is used by some 70 people in the United States , about 60 in Australia , and small number of people in Canada. "Luburich " is used by some 90 people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Grgo Luburić, Vlado Luburić, Domagoj Luburić, Zdenko Luburić, Krunoslav Luburić, Vatroslav Luburić, Branko Luburić, Zoran Luburić, Goran Luburić, Mario Luburić, Mihaela Luburić, Toni Luburić, Draženka Luburić, Mira Luburić, Stipe Luburić, Tanja Luburić, Zvonimir Luburić, Ružica Luburić, Vjekoslav Luburić

Mentions in sources

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

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