Surname Lukin in modern Croatia

Lukin families are Croats and they are mostly from the Island of Ugljan. According to some sources and sa the Island of Iz. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zadar and on the Island of Ugljan.

Prevalence

About 370 people with faimily name Lukin live in Croatia today, in 200 households. There were 410 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 26 cities and 29 other places, mostly in Zadar (95), Kali on the Island of Ugljan (55), Zagreb (45), Rijeka (30), and in Split (30).

Outside Croatia

At least 12 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: the United States (4), Canada (3), France (2), Australia (2), and to Germany (1).
Family name Lukin (including: Lucien , Lucin , Luchkin , Luckin , Lukkien , Lukhin , Lukyn , Lukkin and Luqin ) is present in 109 countries worldwide. "Luckin " is used by some 300 people in South Africa , about 100 in the United States , and some 100 people in Great Britain. "Luccin " is used by some 200 people in Haiti , about 100 in France , and small number of people in the United States. "Luchien " is used by small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Mate Lukin, Ajvor Lukin, Iskra Lukin, Milovan Lukin, Meri Lukin, Martin Lukin, Jadranka Lukin, Natalija Lukin, Davor Lukin, Joško Lukin, Zvjezdana Lukin, Vera Lukin, Goran Lukin, Marko Lukin, Anita Lukin, Duje Lukin, Stjepan Lukin, Nensi Lukin, Josip Lukin

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over fifty times, the first time 1692 in source Catholic Church Parish Records.

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