Jakolić families are Croats and they are mostly from Zapresic area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and in Zapresic area.
Prevalence
About 160 people with faimily name Jakolić live in Croatia today, in 80 households. There were 210 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 21 other places, mostly in Zagreb (40), Bratina in Jastrebarsko area (15), Vrbanja in Zupanja area (10), Zapresic (<10), and in Dubravica in Klanjec area (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Jakolić (including: Jakolic , Jacolick ) is present in five countries on three continents. "Jacolick " is used by small number of people in the United States.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.