In Croatia, Markoš families are mainly Serbs, rarely Croats (from Vrbovec ), and very rarely Hungarians (from Osijek area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Knin area and in Osijek. In Pađene in Knin area every fifth inhabitant had the family name Markoš.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Markoš live in Croatia today, in 20 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 6 other places, mostly in Padjene in Knin area (20), Martinska Ves (<10), Zagreb (<10), Osijek (<5), and in Bilje in Osijek area (<5).