In Croatia, Jakšeković families are Croats (from Bjelovar area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and in Djurdjevac area.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Jakšeković live in Croatia today, in 16 households. There were 70 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 40 percent. They are located in four Croatian counties, four cities and 9 other places, mostly in Bjelovar (20), in Ivanska (<10) and Nova Raca (<10) in Bjelovar area, Zagreb (<5), and in Virovitica (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Jakšeković is present in two countries on two continents. The family name "Jaksekovic " is used by few 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 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.