Đakovac families are Croats and they are mostly from Donji Miholjac area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Donji Miholjac area and in Belisce.
Prevalence
About 90 people with faimily name Đakovac live in Croatia today, in 40 households. There were 100 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 0 percent. They are located in 8 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 9 other places, mostly in Viljevo in Donji Miholjac area (25), Donji Miholjac (20), Valpovo (10), Osijek (<10), and in Samobor (<10).
Outside Croatia
Family name Đakovac (including: Djakovac , Giacovaz ) is present in five countries on three continents.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.