In Croatia, Lučanin families are predominantly Croats (from Novska ), rarely Serbs, and very rarely Italians (from Rovinj ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Vinkovci area and in Vinkovci.
Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Lučanin live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and two other places, mostly in Novska (<10), Vinkovci (<10), Slakovci in Vinkovci area (<10), Zagreb (<5), and in Srijemske Laze in Vinkovci area (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Lučanin (including: Lucanin , Luchanin ) is present in 7 countries on two continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.