In Croatia, Jakop families are Croats (from Lepoglava ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Lepoglava and in Slovenia.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Jakop live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in two Croatian counties, threee cities and threee other places, mostly in Donja Visnjica (20), Lepoglava (<10), Ivanec (<5), Gornja Visnjica (<5), and in Budinscak in Ivanec area (<5).