Dancević Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Dancević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dancević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Dančević (39) & Dancevic (31) are calculated separately.

Dancević Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dancević Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dancević is more frequently found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Dančević or Dancevic. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dancević? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Dancević is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dancević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Dancević is most widely held in Croatia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,114,302. In Croatia Dancević is most common in: City of Zagreb, where 50 percent are found and Istria County, where 50 percent are found. Not including Croatia Dancević is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 25 percent are found and Serbia, where 25 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dancević
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