Laktašić families are Croats and they are mostly from Petrinja. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Sisak and Petrinja. In Hrvatski Čuntić in Petrinja every sixth inhabitant had the family name Laktašić.
Prevalence
About 130 people with faimily name Laktašić live in Croatia today, in 60 households. There were 170 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in 6 Croatian counties, in 9 cities and 18 other places, mostly in Bobovac in Hrvatska Kostajnica area (30), Sisak (25), Hrastovica (20), Zagreb (10), and in Petrinja (10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Laktašić is present in three countries on two continents. The family name "Laktasic " 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 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.