In Croatia, Laptoš families are almost entirely Croats (from Cakovec area ), barely Serbs. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Cakovec.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Laptoš live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 40 percent. They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 8 cities and 8 other places, mostly in Zagreb (10), Cakovec (<10), Belica in Cakovec area (<10), Beli Manastir (<10), and in Split (<10).