In Croatia, Zakanj families are almost entirely Croats (from Slatina area ), very rarely Hungarians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and Vukovar.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Zakanj live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in four Croatian counties and another small place , mostly in Velika Gorica (10), Osijek (10), Zagreb (10), Vukovar (<5), and in Belisce (<5).
