Lakatoš families are mainly Croats and they are mostly from Nova Gradiska , often Hungarians (from Osijek area ) and Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Backa, Vojvodina and in Nova Gradiska.
Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Lakatoš live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 110 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 20 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 16 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Tenja (<10), Beli Manastir (<10), Lug in Osijek area (<10), and in Varazdin (<10).
