Jakčin families are Croats and they are mostly from Krizevci area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Krizevci area and in Koprivnica.
Prevalence
About 70 people with faimily name Jakčin live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 90 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are only located in in 6 Croatian cities and 7 other places, mostly in Zagreb (15), Krizevci (<10), Ivanic-Grad (<10), Rusevac (<10), and in Sveti Ivan Zabno in Krizevci area (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Jakčin (including: Jakcin , Yakcin ) is present in four countries on two continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.