Getoš families are Croats and they are mostly from Djakovo area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and in Djakovo area.
Prevalence
About 80 people with faimily name Getoš live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 60 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties, threee cities and 8 other places, mostly in Osijek (45), Cepin in Osijek area (20), Tenja (<10), and in Bracevci (<10) and Semeljci (<5) in Djakovo area.
Outside Croatia
Family name Getoš is present in 6 countries on four 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.