In Croatia, Jakotić families are Croats (from Opatija area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and in Nova Gradiska area.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Jakotić live in Croatia today, in 13 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent. They are located in threee Croatian counties, threee cities and four other places, mostly in Dobrec (15), in Lovran (<10) and Liganj (<5) in Opatija area, Covac in Nova Gradiska area (<5), and in Rijeka (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Jakotić (including: Jakotic , Jakotich ) is present in 7 countries on three continents. "Jakotich " is used by small number of people in the United States.
