In Croatia, Lachner families are predominantly Croats (from Nasice area ), rarely Germans (also from Nasice area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Nasice area and in Osijek.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Lachner live in Croatia today, in five households only. They are located in only five naselja i to in Koska in Nasice area (<10), Nasice (<5), Zagreb (<5), Osijek (<5), and in Tenja (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Lachner is present in 27 countries worldwide. The family name "Lachner " is used by some 2000 people in Germany , about 600 in the United States , and some 200 people in Austria.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.