Surname Lukac in modern Croatia

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

Prevalence

About 90 people with faimily name Lukac live in Croatia today, in 50 households. There were 80 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 14 cities and 16 other places, mostly in Vinkovci (10), Zagreb (10), Velika Gorica (<10), Osijek (<10), and in Slatina (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Lukac (including: Lukach , Lukác , Lukacz , Lukatz , Lucach , Lucacci , Lukaz , Luciac and Lucaz ) is present in 52 countries worldwide. The family name "Lukac " is used by some 6000 people in Slovakia , about 2000 in Czech Republic , and some 1000 people in the United States. "Lukatz " is used by some 60 people in Israel , small number in the United States , and small number of people in France. "Lukacz " is used by some 100 people in the United States , small number in Australia , and small number of people in Poland.

Characteristic first names

Zdenko Lukac, Ivan Lukac, Anđelka Lukac, Mirko Lukac, Sanja Lukac, Željko Lukac, Ljiljana Lukac, Slavko Lukac, Goran Lukac, Ljubica Lukac, Marko Lukac, Dalibor Lukac, Antonijo Lukac, Dinka Lukac, Mario Lukac, Marina Lukac, Ivana Lukac, Gordana Lukac, Ivica Lukac

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over forty times, the first time 1683 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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