Desnica Surname

358,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Desnica Surname User-submission:

Desnica means 'right hand'.

Desnica Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia4171:17,1342,003
Croatia3431:12,3282,336
Bosnia and Herzegovina1241:28,5194,542
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Slovenia201:124,38412,684
England171:3,277,533109,658
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Desnica Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Desnica means 'right hand'.

- ilija0308

Desnica Last Name Facts

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

Desnica has its highest incidence in Serbia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Desnica click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Desnica? popularity and diffusion

The last name Desnica is the 358,318th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,201,132 people. The last name Desnica occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Desnica live; 89 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Serbia, where it is carried by 417 people, or 1 in 17,134. In Serbia Desnica is most frequent in: South Bačka District, where 35 percent are found, West Bačka District, where 27 percent are found and Belgrade, where 16 percent are found. Besides Serbia Desnica occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 34 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 12 percent are found.

Desnica Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Desnica last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Desnica earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.92% less than the national average, earning $36,279 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deshnica9311/
Denica9259/
Denisca86177/
Dengica862/
Denicah861/
Denicas861/
Desniza861/
Desnickaja821/
Dishnica80280/
Desnitsa807/
Desnizza802/
Disnicha801/
Deniscat801/
Deniecka801/
Dinica772,622/
Denico77120/
Denika77119/
Deneca7728/
Dănica774/
Denicheau751/
Desnickis751/
Denisco71557/
Dinuica7194/
Denesca7172/
Deineca7122/
Dehnika7121/
Denicco7117/
Denicou7116/
Denikha715/
Deneika715/
Denická714/
Deneico712/
Dasnika712/
Deniqua712/
Denecka711/
Denicko711/
Denikat711/
Denecay711/
Dinisca711/
Denikka710/
Denecau710/
Dionica710/
Dejnicki6737/
Deńca674/
Detsneka673/
Denicout672/
Deñca671/
Desnejad671/
Denechea671/
Denichko671/
Dichnica671/

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