Lakoš families are Croats and they are mostly from Sibenik. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sibenik and Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 130 people with faimily name Lakoš live in Croatia today, in 70 households. There were 130 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 11 cities and threee other places, mostly in Sibenik (60), Zagreb (20), Kaprije (15), Split (10), and in Rijeka (<10).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.