Dežić Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Dežić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dežić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1121:37,7557,629
Bosnia and Herzegovina521:68,0087,242

The alternate forms: Dezić (4) & Dezic (84) are calculated separately.

Dežić Last Name Facts

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

Dežić is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Dezić or Dezic. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dežić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dežić is the 1,353,468th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. Dežić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dežić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Dežić is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 37,755. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Varaždin County, where 41 percent reside, Vukovar-Srijem County, where 18 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Croatia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 32 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dezić934/
Dezic8784/
Dejić80294/
Dožić80189/
Dažić801/
Dožaić739/
Derzić734/
Deusić731/
Dajdžić67127/
Daidžić6783/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Dežić
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