Dizdarevic Surname

231,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,747 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Dizdarevic Surname User-submission:

This surname is of Persian origin and is prevalent in countries such as Iran, Turkey and Israel. Variations of this name can be found in the Balkan region as a result of the centuries of Ottoman occupation. These can vary from Dizdar to Dizdarevic and similar.

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Dizdarevic Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7111:509,78842,749
Sweden2301:42,8123,395
Austria2001:42,5776,827
Bosnia and Herzegovina1481:23,8953,998
Germany1141:706,18853,880
Norway981:52,4727,538
Denmark701:80,6397,855
Switzerland401:205,32317,881
Australia361:749,88148,970
England221:2,532,63991,802
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Finland131:422,82327,659
France121:5,535,227269,324
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

The alternate forms: Dizdarević (8,317), Dizdarevič (10) & Dizdareviç (4) are calculated separately.

Dizdarevic Surname Meaning

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This surname is of Persian origin and is prevalent in countries such as Iran, Turkey and Israel. Variations of this name can be found in the Balkan region as a result of the centuries of Ottoman occupation. These can vary from Dizdar to Dizdarevic and similar.

The meaning of the surname has roots in the Old Persian. It it was used as a title for the head protectors of a castle. The literal meaning is 'castle-keeper', derived from the Persian word dez, meaning 'castle' or 'fortress', and the Persian suffix dar, meaning 'have' or 'keep'.

- irani

Most common around the north western, or Una Suna, region. From the Šturlić part of Cazin.

- irnesd

Dizdarevic Last Name Facts

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

Dizdarevic occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Dizdarević, Dizdarevič or Dizdareviç. For other possible spellings of Dizdarevic click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dizdarevic? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dizdarevic is the 231,373rd most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,171,463 people. The last name Dizdarevic is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Dizdarevic live; 41 percent live in North America and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 711 people, or 1 in 509,788. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 21 percent live, Illinois, where 14 percent live and Iowa, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 13 percent live and Austria, where 11 percent live.

Dizdarevic Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dizdarevic surname are 27.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Dizdarevic earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 26.57% less than the national average, earning 254,141 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.46% less than the national average, earning $41,225 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.77% less than the national average, earning $38,865 CAD per year.

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