Davidović Surname

44,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,545 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Davidović Surname User-submission:

This is a Serbian surname, denoting a descendant of David ('beloved'). It is derived from the name David and the common suffix -(o)vić, meaning 'son of'.

Davidović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia7,5061:952137
Bosnia and Herzegovina2,3101:1,531235
Croatia7681:5,506741
Montenegro4621:1,384275
Slovenia3571:6,9681,545
Kosovo931:20,0202,387
North Macedonia451:46,6995,092
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Davidovic (1,097), Davidovič (404), Davidoviç (4) & Dávidovič (1) are calculated separately.

Davidović Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Serbian surname, denoting a descendant of David ('beloved'). It is derived from the name David and the common suffix -(o)vić, meaning 'son of'.

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The meaning of this surname is 'son of david'.

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Davidović Last Name Facts

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

The last name Davidović (Arabic: دافيدوفتش) is found in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Davidovic, Davidovič, Davidoviç or Dávidovič. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Davidović? popularity and diffusion

The last name Davidović is the 44,956th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 631,230 people. The surname Davidović is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Davidović are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Davidović is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is carried by 7,506 people, or 1 in 952. In Serbia it is most common in: Belgrade, where 25 percent are found, Kolubara District, where 8 percent are found and South Bačka District, where 8 percent are found. Other than Serbia it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 20 percent are found and Croatia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Davidović Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Davidović in the Arabic language
دافيدوفتشdafydwftsh-

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